Keechelus Dam

Washington — Kittitas County

Location

StateWashington
CountyKittitas
Coordinates47.32220, -121.33920

Physical Characteristics

NID Height128 ft
Dam Height71 ft
Dam Length6,550 ft
NID Storage158,000 acre-ft
Max Storage158,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,562 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1917
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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