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Anthony House, also known as Wildwood Lake, is a privately owned water resource located in Marysville/Linda, California.
Built in 1970, this earth dam stands at a height of 75 feet and has a storage capacity of 3840 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is for water supply, with additional uses for recreation. The dam spans 460 feet in length and sits on Deer Creek, within the San Francisco District.
Managed by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) for safety and regulation, Anthony House has a high hazard potential but is currently in satisfactory condition as of the last assessment in September 2017. Regular inspections ensure its structural integrity and emergency preparedness, with inspection frequency set at once a year. The dam's proximity to the community underscores the importance of effective risk management and emergency response planning.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Anthony House presents a significant structure within the Nevada County, California landscape. Its critical role in providing water supply and recreational opportunities highlights the intersection of human development and natural resource management. As a privately owned dam with state regulation and oversight, its maintenance and operation are crucial for ensuring the safety of downstream communities and the sustainability of the surrounding ecosystem.
Deer C Nr Smartville Ca
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67cfs |
Yuba R Nr Marysville Ca
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2360cfs |
Bear R Nr Wheatland Ca
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250cfs |
Nf American R A North Fork Dam Ca
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867cfs |
N Yuba R Bl Goodyears Bar Ca
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728cfs |
Dry C A Vernon St Bridge A Roseville Ca
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159cfs |
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
460 |
Dam Height |
75 |
River Or Stream |
Deer Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
290 |
Hydraulic Height |
62.8 |
Drainage Area |
54.5 |
Nid Storage |
3840 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
75 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Nevada County Fairgrounds
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Collins Lake RV Park & Campground
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Beale AFB Military
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Hornswoggle Group Campground
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Garden Point Campground
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Garden Point
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Confluence With Jefferson Creek To Confluence With Kentucky Creek
Chamberlain Falls (Iowa Hill to Yankee Jim)
One-Quarter Mile Upstream From Confluence With Slate Creek To Bullards Bar Reservoir Spillway (Elevation 1902 Feet)
One-Eighth Mile Downstream From Confluence With Cherokee Creek To One-Quarter Mile Upstream From Confluence With Slate Creek
Headwaters Of North Yuba River (Sec 10, T20N, R13 E) To One-Eighth Mile Downstream Of Confluence With Cherokee Creek
Yankee Jim Road to Ponderosa Way (Shirttail)