Dina Bob Lake
Key Takeaway
Dina Bob Lake is classified as significant hazard in California. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is water supply. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 33 ft (taller than 35.9% in CA) |
| Dam Length | 635 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 139 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | CA00991 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Private Entity
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dina Bob Lake?
Dina Bob Lake is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Dina Bob Lake?
Dina Bob Lake is owned by Private Entity (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dina Bob Lake built?
Dina Bob Lake was completed in 1955, making it 71 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Dina Bob Lake?
Dina Bob Lake serves the following purposes: Water Supply, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dina Bob Lake?
Dina Bob Lake has a dam height of 33 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Dina Bob Lake last inspected?
Dina Bob Lake was last inspected on August 2, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.