List of dams and reservoirs in California

Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in California in a sortable table. There are over 1,400 named dams and 1,300 named reservoirs in the state of California.

Dams in service

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Former dams

 * Baldwin Hills Reservoir (1947–1963) - failed December 14, 1963
 * St. Francis Dam (1926–1928) - failed March 12, 1928
 * San Clemente Dam - intentionally removed in 2015-2016 because of environmental issues
 * Van Norman Dams (1911–1971) - failed February 9, 1971, in 1971 San Fernando earthquake

Proposed dams

 * Ah Pah Dam (defunct)
 * Auburn Dam (defunct)
 * Centennial Dam
 * Sites Reservoir
 * Temperance Flat Dam