Dam Design and Construction:

Construction type
Construction dates
Dam
• Spillway
• Outlet
• Reservoir

Construction type

• zoned earthfill

Construction dates:

• started 1960, completed 1962

Dam

• Crest elevation:                             5761 MSL
• Height above streambed:               139 ft
• Freeboard:                                    6.5 ft
• Crest width:                                  30 ft
• Total volume of embankment:        1,803,000 cu-yd

Spillway

• Type                                            ungated
• Crest elevation                             5741.2 MSL
• Crest length                                  15 ft
• Discharge capacity                       2750 cfs
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Outlet
 

• Intake structure                            8 ft diameter concrete conduit
• Emergency gates                          Hydraulic slide
• Control gates type                        Hydraulic slide
• Maximum outlet capacity              1850 cfs
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Cross Section
 

• General Plan and Sections
• Spillway and Outlet Works Plan and Sections
• Outlet Works Intake Structure and Conduit Sections
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• Storage capacities
• minimum pool                          1200 ac-ft
• flood control                            9800 ac-ft
• gross pool                              29800 ac-ft
• spillway design flood pool       41300 ac-ft