Kelley Hot Spring Fish

Modoc, California· Earth· 30 ft tall
Significant Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Kelley Hot Spring Fish is classified as significant hazard in California. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 30.4% in CA)
Dam Length2,550 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres
NID IDCA01599

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 14, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: DWR, Division of Safety of Dams

Ownership

Private Entity

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Kelley Hot Spring Fish?

Kelley Hot Spring Fish 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 Kelley Hot Spring Fish?

Kelley Hot Spring Fish is owned by Private Entity (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Kelley Hot Spring Fish?

Kelley Hot Spring Fish has a dam height of 30 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 Kelley Hot Spring Fish last inspected?

Kelley Hot Spring Fish was last inspected on June 14, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.