Englebright Dam is a 280 ft (85 m) high variable radius concrete arch dam on the Yuba River in the Sacramento River Basin located in Yuba and Nevada Counties of California USA. It was put into service in 1941 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.The dam was constructed in 1941 for the primary purpose of trapping sediment derived from anticipated hydraulic mining operations in the Yuba River watershed.
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California, Nevada County California, Yuba County California
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