Lopez Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
Nearest CityLOS ANGELES
River/StreamPACOIMA WASH
Coordinates34.30401, -118.41039

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage209 acre-ft
Max Storage209 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi
Max Discharge32,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerUSACE - Los Angeles District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection02/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA10020
Federal IDCA10020
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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