DRY CREEK (WARM SPRINGS DAM) LAKE AND CHANNEL
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
PROJECT LOCATION AND Description
Dry Creek Lake and Channel is a tributary of the Russian River 75 miles north of the city of San Francisco in the County of Sonoma. It consists of an earthen- and rock-fill dam, and reservoir. The project was completed in 1983 for flood control, water supply, environmental stewardship, and recreation purposes. Authorization for mitigation was added in 1974.
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TOTAL FUNDING
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TOTAL COST:
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N/A
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FEDERAL COST:
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NON-FEDERAL COST:
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FISCAL YEAR 2025 ALLOCATION
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$8,296,000
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FY 2026 BUDGET:
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$7,256,000
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COST TO COMPLETE:
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N/A
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FY26 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Updates in progress. Check back soon for more information.
FY 25 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- The Coho Broodstock team executed its first operational year using the newly installed incubation stacks. The equipment adds resilience and relieves some stress on aging infrastructure elsewhere at the facility.
FY 24 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- USACE, CalFire assets, tribal members, and other partners executed a controlled burn on federal lands; “Half-a-Canoe” burn. The project was part of an effort to reduce wildfire risk in the region and state through fire fuels reduction. The executed burn occurred over approximately 300 acres.
ISSUES AND OTHER INFORMATION
- The project continues to build and leverage relationships with partners to support fire fuels management, invasive species mitigation, and the recreation program.
CONGRESSIONAL INTEREST
- 2nd District, Rep. Jared Huffman
POINT OF CONTACT
- Deputy for Project Management, Thomas R. Williams, 415-503-6560
Updated on 20 February 2026

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