Airport Reservoir D

Airport Reservoir D is an earth dam located in Sonoma County, California, built in 2002. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Airport Reservoir D

The primary purpose of Airport Reservoir D 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 Sonoma County Water Agency (local government). It impounds the Offstream.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 2,125 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 315 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/14/2025.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySonoma
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates38.50500, -122.85260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length2,125 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage315 acre-ft
Max Storage315 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSonoma County Water Agency
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA01445
Federal IDCA01445
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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