Los Angeles Section
Pacoima Dam
34.3347 N 118.3964 W
| Pacoima Dam is a variable radius arch dam on Pacoima Creek (Pacoima Wash) in the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. Situated in a canyon five miles (8 km) northeast of San Fernando above the San Fernando Valley, the dam is 365 feet (113 m) tall and has a reservoir capacity of 3,777 acre-feet (4,659,000 m3). | Technical Papers: | ||
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| Continuous GPS monitoring of Structural Deformation at Pacoima Dam, 1/96 to 4/97 |
Nonlinear Analysis of Pacoima Dam with Spatially Nonuniform Ground Motion, PhD Thesis, Caltech, 2005 |
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