Sly Creek Dam


Sly Creek Dam is a dam in Butte County, California.
The earthen rockfill dam was completed in by the local public utility, the South Feather Water and Power Agency, formerly known as the Oroville-Wyandotte Irrigation District. The dam stands high and long at its crest. It impounds Lost Creek for irrigation storage and hydroelectric power, along with the smaller Lost Creek Dam immediately downstream.
The reservoir it creates, Sly Creek Reservoir, has a water surface of and a maximum capacity of. Recreation includes fishing, camping and hiking. The site is surrounded by the Plumas National Forest.