Virginia Ranch
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Yuba |
| Nearest City | Browns Valley |
| River/Stream | French Dry Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.32360, -121.30970 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 172 ft |
| Dam Height | 152 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 57,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 975 acres |
| Drainage Area | 72 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 56,700 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Browns Valley Irrigation District |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |