Dry Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyContra Costa
Nearest CityBrentwood
River/StreamDry Creek
Coordinates37.91070, -121.73340

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage330 acre-ft
Max Storage330 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerContra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/07/2026
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00811
Federal IDCA00811
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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