Shugru
Key Takeaway
Shugru is classified as low hazard in California. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 15.3% in CA) |
| Dam Length | 1,110 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 33 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | CA00520 |
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
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Shugru?
Shugru 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 Shugru?
Shugru is owned by California Department of Fish and Wildlife (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Shugru?
Shugru 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 Shugru?
Shugru has a dam height of 20 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 Shugru last inspected?
Shugru was last inspected on May 24, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.