Kern County Fire Department Website

Emergency Preparedness

These maps are based on a worst-case senario of Main Dam failure with the Lake full.

PLEASE NOTE IN USING THE MAPS AND INFORMATION: The Corps of Engineers has loaned the County of Kern the above documents "For Official Use Only" and consented to us making the maps available to the public for their viewing and self planning. This information is not an evacuation map and should be used for general guidance and planning purposes. Actual areas which may flood and time may vary from the areas depicted on the map.

This information is compiled from multiple sources that do not always exactly align with each other. Discrepancies are most predominant in the mountain areas. Use of the map is provided for general guidance and preplanning only. Using these maps, especially in the mountain areas, the user should account for any misalignment with the terrain and aerial photos.