Fresh Water & Settlement Pond

Fresh Water & Settlement Pond is an earth dam located in Santa Cruz County, California. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Fresh Water & Settlement Pond

Fresh Water & Settlement Pond is a dam in Santa Cruz, California. The dam is owned by Granite Construction Co. (private).

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet.

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.

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Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz
Nearest CityFelton
Coordinates37.03500, -122.09778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length800 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGranite Construction Co.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01587
Federal IDCA01587
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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