Lopez Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Nearest City | LOS ANGELES |
| River/Stream | PACOIMA WASH |
| Coordinates | 34.30401, -118.41039 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 209 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 209 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 34 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 32,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | USACE - Los Angeles District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 02/27/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |