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Seven Oaks is a rockfill dam located in Yucaipa, California, along the Santa Ana River. Completed in 1999, this dam stands at a height of 550 feet with a storage capacity of 145,600 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is flood risk reduction, serving as a crucial structure in protecting the surrounding area from potential inundation during heavy rainfall events. The dam is regulated by the California Department of Water Resources and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity.
With a high hazard potential but a satisfactory condition assessment as of September 2017, Seven Oaks plays a vital role in water resource management and climate resilience in the region. The dam's design and construction reflect a commitment to safeguarding the community from flooding and mitigating potential risks associated with its operation. The dam's strategic location and storage capacity contribute to the overall flood risk reduction efforts in the area, making it an essential component of the local water infrastructure.
Managed by the local government, Seven Oaks serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts of various agencies and stakeholders in addressing water resource challenges. Its presence highlights the importance of proactive measures in adapting to climate change impacts and ensuring the safety and security of the surrounding communities. As a key asset in flood risk reduction, Seven Oaks stands as a symbol of resilience and preparedness in the face of evolving environmental conditions.
Storage 24hr Change | -0.04% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
2,122.74 acre-ft
2007-09-04 |
Maximum |
2,310.89 acre-ft
2019-03-22 |
Average | 2,168 acre-ft |
Dam_Height | 550 |
Hydraulic_Height | 520 |
Drainage_Area | 177 |
Year_Completed | 1999 |
Nid_Storage | 145600 |
Surface_Area | 780 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
River_Or_Stream | Santa Ana Riv |
Dam_Length | 2980 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Rockfill |
Nid_Height | 550 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SAND CANYON C NR HIGHLAND CA
2020-05-07T01:45:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 1.12ft | 1514ft |
PLUNGE C NR EAST HIGHLANDS CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
3cfs | 1.51ft | 1599ft |
CITY C NR HIGHLAND CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
4cfs | 3.46ft | 1592ft |
E TWIN C NR ARROWHEAD SPRINGS CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
2cfs | 2.66ft | 1525ft |
SAR SUPP GAGE NR MENTONE CA
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
11cfs | 9.18ft | 1970ft |
LYTLE C DIV TO FONTANA PH AVM NR FONTANA CA
2017-09-22T11:45:00.000-07:00 |
12cfs | 1.31ft | 1594ft |