Greeott

Greeott is an earth dam located in Sonoma County, California, built in 1951. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Greeott

The primary purpose of Greeott 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 Frederick And Donna Furth (private). It impounds the Tr Windsor Creek.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1951, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 12/04/2025.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySonoma
River/StreamTr Windsor Creek
Coordinates38.56310, -122.78090

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length170 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerFrederick and Donna Furth
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01089
Federal IDCA01089
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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