King Ridge Road
Key Takeaway
King Ridge Road is classified as low hazard in California. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 52 ft (taller than 61.5% in CA) |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| NID ID | CA01554 |
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
Private Entity
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of King Ridge Road?
King Ridge Road 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 King Ridge Road?
King Ridge Road is owned by Private Entity (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of King Ridge Road?
King Ridge Road serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is King Ridge Road?
King Ridge Road has a dam height of 52 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 King Ridge Road last inspected?
King Ridge Road was last inspected on May 9, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.