Upper Bear Dam

Idaho — Idaho County — BEAR CREEK

Location

StateIdaho
CountyIdaho
RiverBEAR CREEK
Coordinates46.09820, -114.47203

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length390 ft
NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA FS

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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