Dams in Kings County, California
5Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Kings County, California
Kings County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Kings County is 98 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Peoples Weir at 23 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peoples Weir | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Other | 1936 |
| Empire Weir No. 1 | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1906 |
| Crescent Weir | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Other | 1933 |
| Empire Weir No. 2 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Other | 1938 |
| Island Weir | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Other | 1926 |