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BLACK BUTTE (BLB)

Dam Information
Dam ID125 DWR Number9000-102 National IDCA10102 Dam NameBlack Butte Quad Name BLACK BUTTE DAM
CountyTehama StreamStony Creek Latitude39.818 Longitude122.337 Township23N
Section29 Range4W Year Completed1963 Basline/MeridianMD Parapet TypeN/A
Dam TypeERTH Material Volume2,620,000 cu yd Storage Capacity143,700 ac-ft Reservoir Area4,560 acre Drainage Area741 sq mi
Crest Elevation515.00 ft Crest Length2,970 ft Crest Width0 ft Height156 ft Parapet HeightN/A
Total Freeboard41.00 ft Operating Freeboard0 ft StatusFED UsageSTO, FC, IRR, REC OwnerCorps Of Engineers