Paradise Vineyards
Key Takeaway
Paradise Vineyards is classified as low hazard in California. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 40 ft (taller than 46.3% in CA) |
| Dam Length | 504 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | CA01462 |
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
Paradise Vineyards, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Paradise Vineyards?
Paradise Vineyards 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 Paradise Vineyards?
Paradise Vineyards is owned by Paradise Vineyards, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Paradise Vineyards built?
Paradise Vineyards was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Paradise Vineyards?
Paradise Vineyards 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 Paradise Vineyards?
Paradise Vineyards has a dam height of 40 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 Paradise Vineyards last inspected?
Paradise Vineyards was last inspected on August 10, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.