New Woodbridge Diversion

New Woodbridge Diversion is an other dam located in San Joaquin County, California, built in 2006. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About New Woodbridge Diversion

New Woodbridge Diversion is a dam in San Joaquin, California. The dam is owned by Woodbridge Irrigation District (public utility). It impounds the Mokelume River.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 474 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,583 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 667 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 11/14/2024.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Joaquin
River/StreamMokelume River
Coordinates38.15620, -121.29700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,583 acre-ft
Max Storage1,583 acre-ft
Surface Area474 acres
Drainage Area667 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWoodbridge Irrigation District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/14/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA01461
Federal IDCA01461
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams