Perris Dam

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earthfill dam embankment dam

Perris Dam is a large earthfill embankment dam in Riverside County, California, that forms Lake Perris as part of the state’s major water storage and distribution system.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Perris Dam canonical 3
Perris Reservoir 2
Lake Perris Dam 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf earthfill dam ⓘ
embankment dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
constructionBegan 1970 ⓘ
constructionMaterial earthfill ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
damType zoned earthfill embankment ⓘ
forms Lake Perris State Recreation Area ⓘ
surface form: Lake Perris
hasFunction emergency water storage ⓘ
regulating deliveries of State Water Project supplies ⓘ
hasSeismicRetrofit yes ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height about 113 feet ⓘ
length about 2 miles ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Lake Perris State Recreation Area ⓘ
Riverside County ⓘ
surface form: Riverside County, California
locatedInMetropolitanArea Inland Empire ⓘ
locatedNear Perris ⓘ
surface form: City of Perris, California

Moreno Valley, California ⓘ
managingAgency California Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
namedAfter Perris ⓘ
surface form: City of Perris
nearProtectedArea Lake Perris State Recreation Area ⓘ
openingDate 1973 ⓘ
operator California Department of Water Resources ⓘ
owner California Department of Water Resources ⓘ
partOf State Water Project ⓘ
surface form: California State Water Project

California water storage and distribution system ⓘ
purpose recreation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
regionServed Southern California ⓘ
reservoirCapacity about 131,000 acre-feet ⓘ
reservoirElevation about 1,560 feet above sea level ⓘ
reservoirName Lake Perris State Recreation Area ⓘ
surface form: Lake Perris
reservoirUse boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
riverCrossed Bernasconi Wash ⓘ
seismicRemediationCompleted around 2018 ⓘ
seismicRemediationConstructionBegan 2014 ⓘ
seismicSafetyConcernsIdentified 2005 ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
waterSource California Aqueduct ⓘ
State Water Project imports ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State Water Project → hasComponent → Perris Dam ⓘ
SWP → includesComponent → Perris Dam ⓘ
California Aqueduct → notableReservoirConnection → Perris Dam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Perris Reservoir
Perris → hasFacility → Perris Dam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Perris Reservoir
Lake Perris State Recreation Area → waterBodyCreatedBy → Perris Dam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Perris Dam
Bernasconi Wash → locatedNear → Perris Dam ⓘ