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HALLS MEADOWS

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March 23, 2025


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Located in Modoc County, California, Halls Meadows is a privately owned dam with a primary purpose of providing water supply for irrigation and other uses. Built in 1941, this earth dam stands at a height of 13 feet and has a hydraulic height of 9.5 feet, with a storage capacity of 581 acre-feet. Situated on Couch Creek, this dam serves an essential role in water resource management in the area.

Despite being of low hazard potential, Halls Meadows Dam is regularly inspected, with the last assessment conducted in August 2020, yielding a satisfactory condition assessment. The California Department of Water Resources and Safety of Dams agency oversees the state-regulated dam, ensuring that it meets all safety and regulatory standards. The dam's location, with a latitude of 41.6406 and longitude of -120.3287, further underscores its significance in the region's water infrastructure.

With its modest size and vital function in water supply, Halls Meadows Dam stands as a testament to the importance of responsible water resource management in the face of climate challenges. As climate enthusiasts and water resource advocates continue to monitor and support such structures, Halls Meadows remains a key player in ensuring water security for the surrounding communities in Modoc County, California.

Year_Completed 1941
Dam_Height 13
River_Or_Stream Couch Creek
Dam_Length 1040
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 137
Hydraulic_Height 9.5
Drainage_Area 1.2
Nid_Storage 581
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 13
       

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

SF PIT R NR LIKELY CA 21cfs
DEEP CREEK ABOVE ADEL 10cfs
PIT R NR CANBY CA 407cfs