Kelley Hot Spring Fish

Kelley Hot Spring Fish is an earth dam located in Modoc County, California. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Kelley Hot Spring Fish

Kelley Hot Spring Fish is a dam in Modoc, California. The dam is owned by Ronald W. Ketler (private).

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 2,550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 42 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyModoc
Coordinates41.44880, -120.84180

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length2,550 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRonald W. Ketler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01599
Federal IDCA01599
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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