Country: USA

Big Dry Creek

Dam in Fresno County, California · Big Dry Cr & Dog Cr · forms Big Dry Creek Lake

Height
50 ft
15 m (NID height)
Length
25,300 ft
7,711 m
Completed
1948
Big Dry Creek Lake today
400.00 ft
7 days 0.00 ft
vs full pool
▲ 2.80 ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM PDT. Full level page →

Facts

Purposes
Flood Risk Reduction
Dam type
Earth
Owner
Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District (Public Utility)
Maximum storage
30,200 acre-ft
Surface area
2,151 acres
Hydraulic height
41 ft
Drainage area
82 sq mi
Army Corps district
Sacramento District
NID ID
CA01075

Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID CA01075 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.