Sierra Madre Dam

Sierra Madre Dam
Sierra Madre Dam is located in California
Sierra Madre Dam
Location of Sierra Madre Dam in California
CountryUnited States
LocationSan Gabriel Mountains, California
Coordinates34°10′34″N 118°02′34″W / 34.17611°N 118.04278°W / 34.17611; -118.04278
Purposeflood control
Opening date1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Owner(s)Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
Dam and spillways
Type of damarch dam
ImpoundsLittle Santa Anita Creek
Height69 feet (21 m)
Length200 feet (61 m)
Spillways1

The Sierra Madre Dam is a dam on Little Santa Anita Creek, at the mouth of Little Santa Anita Canyon, in Los Angeles County, California. It is in the San Gabriel Mountains, south of the Angeles National Forest, on the northern border of Sierra Madre.