Mount Stoneman

Mount Stoneman is an earth dam located in Sacramento County, California, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mount Stoneman

The primary purpose of Mount Stoneman is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation (state). It impounds the Tr American Rv.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 10/28/2025.

At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySacramento
River/StreamTr American Rv
Coordinates38.69900, -121.15300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA00009
Federal IDCA00009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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