Albaugh No. 2

Albaugh No. 2 is an earth dam located in Lassen County, California, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Albaugh No. 2

The primary purpose of Albaugh No. 2 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 Andy Albaugh (private). It impounds the Tr Will Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 4,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 270 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 05/15/2025.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLassen
River/StreamTr Will Creek
Coordinates41.15880, -120.96800

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length4,200 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage270 acre-ft
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAndy Albaugh
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/15/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA00949
Federal IDCA00949
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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