Jayne'S Lake
Key Takeaway
Jayne'S Lake is classified as low hazard in California. It was completed in 1985 and is 41 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 70 ft (taller than 72.8% in CA) |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.2K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55 acres |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
| NID ID | CA01262 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Eden Valley Ranch, LLC
Private
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Jayne'S Lake?
Jayne'S Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Jayne'S Lake?
Jayne'S Lake is owned by Eden Valley Ranch, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jayne'S Lake built?
Jayne'S Lake was completed in 1985, making it 41 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 Jayne'S Lake?
Jayne'S Lake serves the following purposes: Other, Irrigation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Jayne'S Lake?
Jayne'S Lake has a dam height of 70 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 Jayne'S Lake last inspected?
Jayne'S Lake was last inspected on March 29, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.