Sediment Management

Morris Dam

Location Morris Reservoir is located in the Angeles National Forest along the San Gabriel River and off of State Route 39. (Thomas Guide Page 539, C7).
Fire Event(s)* 2009 Morris Fire
Watershed Burned 35%
Amount of Sediment to be Removed TBD
Removal Method TBD
Disposal Location Manning Pit Sediment Placement Site (Irwindale)
Required Permits U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
California Dept. of Fish and Game
Regional Water Quality Control Board
Community Meeting Dates TBD

*Heavy sedimentation is expected for the five years following the fire event.

CONTACTS

For more information on the project please contact reservoircleanouts@dpw.lacounty.gov

Updated on: 04/18/2012