Dams in Glenn County, California
5Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Glenn County, California
Glenn County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Glenn County is 72 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Stony Gorge Dam at 139 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Gorge Dam | High | Not Available | 139 | Water Supply | 1928 |
| E. A. Wright | Significant | Satisfactory | 38 | Water Supply | 1950 |
| Hamilton | Low | Satisfactory | 28 | Water Supply | 1967 |
| Upper Plaskett | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Sanhedrin Ranch | Low | Satisfactory | 27 | Other | 1967 |