Lake Burgundy

Lake Burgundy is an earth dam located in Lake County, California, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Lake Burgundy

The primary purpose of Lake Burgundy 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 Langtry Farms, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr Bucksnort Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 535 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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 10/13/2025.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
River/StreamTr Bucksnort Creek
Coordinates38.74880, -122.52450

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length535 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerLangtry Farms, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/13/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA00567
Federal IDCA00567
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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