Doyle Reservoir

Doyle Reservoir is an earth dam located in Plumas County, California, built in 1907. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Doyle Reservoir

The primary purpose of Doyle Reservoir is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal).

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 1907, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/08/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlumas
Coordinates40.14615, -120.40678

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1907 (119 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/08/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCA10390
Federal IDCA10390
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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