Kern River County Park

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyKern
Nearest CityBakersfield
River/StreamTr Kern River
Coordinates35.44140, -118.86010

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length4,700 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage790 acre-ft
Max Storage790 acre-ft
Surface Area113 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerKern County Parks and Recreation
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00720
Federal IDCA00720
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams