Carpinteria Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara |
| Nearest City | CARPINTERIA |
| River/Stream | CARPINTERIA CREEK OS |
| Coordinates | 34.40660, -119.48660 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 11 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 03/24/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |