9Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Tehama County, California
Tehama County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Tehama County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Red Bluff Diversion at 52 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bluff Diversion | Low | Not assessed | 52 | Irrigation | 1963 |
| Sunfler | Low | Satisfactory | 50 | Other | 1976 |
| Rye | Low | Satisfactory | 37 | Water Supply | 1959 |
| Corral | Low | Satisfactory | 31 | Water Supply | 1959 |
| Black Butte Reregulating | Low | Satisfactory | 25 | Other | 1989 |
| Orwick Dam (BLM) | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Irrigation | 1950 |
| Eagle Canyon Canal Diversion | Low | Satisfactory | 11 | Hydroelectric | 1910 |
| Black Butte Dam - Dike 6 | Low | Not assessed | 7 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Mem Dike | Undetermined | Satisfactory | 13 | Irrigation | 1976 |