Sun Ridge Meadow
Sun Ridge Meadow is an earth dam located in El Dorado County, California, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Sun Ridge Meadow
The primary purpose of Sun Ridge Meadow 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 Sun Ridge Meadow Owners Association (private). It impounds the Tr Latrobe Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 02/18/2025.
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Location
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado |
| River/Stream | Tr Latrobe Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.58370, -120.98310 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Sun Ridge Meadow Owners Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 02/18/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CA01369 |
| Federal ID | CA01369 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |