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Washington — Lewis County — Cowlitz River

Location

StateWashington
CountyLewis
RiverCowlitz River
Coordinates46.51743, -122.42297

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length675 ft
NID Storage1,900,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,900,000 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 20, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeButtress
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCity of Tacoma

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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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