Photo by Jeremy Croft | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 10.01.2019
Richard L. Schafer speaks at a ceremony marking the renaming of Success Dam to the Richard L. Schafer Dam, Oct. 1, 2019, in Porterville, California. The dam’s name was changed following a congressional resolution authored by Rep. Kevin McCarthy and signed into law by President Donald Trump Aug. 9, 2019. The dam was constructed in 1961 and has prevented an estimated total of $200 million in......
Photo by Jeremy Croft | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 10.01.2019
Two rangers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, unveil a sign bearing the new name of the former Success Dam during a renaming ceremony in Porterville, California, Oct. 1, 2019. The dam’s name was changed to the Richard L. Schafer Dam following a congressional resolution authored by Rep. Kevin McCarthy and signed into law by President Donald Trump Aug. 9, 2019. The......
Photo by Jeremy Croft | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 10.01.2019
Col. James Handura, Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, delivers remarks at the renaming ceremony for the Richard L. Schafer Dam in Porterville, California, Oct. 1, 2019. The dam, previously known as Success Dam, was constructed in 1961 and has prevented an estimated total of $200 million in property damage and reduced flood risk for a population of more than 76,000......
Photo by Luke Burns | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 06.21.2017
Deviation adds 10,000 acre-feet to Success Lake.
Photo by Michael Nevins | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 05.01.2007
Looking west toward the control structure at Richard L. Schafer Dam, located near Porterville, Calif., May 1, 2007. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District completed construction of Schafer Dam in 1961 and the reservoir provides flood risk management, water storage and recreational benefits to the local area. (U.S. Army photo by Michael J. Nevins/Released)...
Photo by Michael Nevins | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 05.01.2007
Visitors observe the control structure at Richard L. Schafer Dam, located near Porterville, Calif., May 1, 2007. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District completed construction of Schafer Dam in 1961 and the reservoir provides flood risk management, water storage and recreational benefits to the local area. (U.S. Army photo by Michael J. Nevins/Released)...
Photo by Michael Nevins | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 05.01.2007
Looking northeast from the control structure at Richard L. Schafer Dam, located near Porterville, Calif., May 1, 2007. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District completed construction of Schafer Dam in 1961 and the reservoir provides flood risk management, water storage and recreational benefits to the local area. (U.S. Army photo by Michael J. Nevins/Released)...
Photo by Michael Nevins | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 05.01.2007
Looking east across Richard L. Schafer, located near Porterville, Calif., May 1, 2007. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District completed construction of Schafer Dam in 1961 and the reservoir provides flood risk management, water storage and recreational benefits to the local area. (U.S. Army photo by Michael J. Nevins/Released)...
