East Boulder Lake

East Boulder Lake is a masonry dam located in Siskiyou County, California, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About East Boulder Lake

The primary purpose of East Boulder Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the East Boulder Creek near Callahan.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 63 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 11/14/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySiskiyou
Nearest CityCallahan
River/StreamEast Boulder Creek
Coordinates41.23439, -122.78283

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length63 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Max Discharge200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/14/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCA82442
Federal IDCA82442
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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