Emergency Effluent Holding

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyEl Dorado
Nearest CitySouth Lake Tahoe
River/StreamTr Heavenly Vy Cr
Coordinates38.91550, -119.96530

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length3,250 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage184 acre-ft
Max Storage184 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSouth Tahoe Public Utility District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/17/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA01106
Federal IDCA01106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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