Junge No. 3

Junge No. 3 is an earth dam located in Shasta County, California, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Junge No. 3

The primary purpose of Junge No. 3 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 Alan And Sherry Shufelberger (private). It impounds the Tr Clover Creek.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 180 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 06/25/2025.

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

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyShasta
River/StreamTr Clover Creek
Coordinates40.67140, -121.96130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length860 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAlan and Sherry Shufelberger
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01032
Federal IDCA01032
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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