Martis Creek Dam, located on the Truckee River three miles east of Truckee, California, is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) as a flood control and water storage facility. Completed in 1972, the 113-foot-high embankment dam has a capacity of 20,400 acre-feet. INSUFFICIENT PASS RATES During the dam’s first test fill, significant seepage was observed along the left abutment of the dam. Subsequently, remedial work was

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