Big Dalton Debris Basin

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyLos Angeles
Nearest CityGlendora
River/StreamBig Dalton Wash
Coordinates34.15620, -117.83470

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerLos Angeles County Department Of Public Works
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/02/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA01156
Federal IDCA01156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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