Lower Baker
Washington, Skagit County, Baker River
Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Skagit |
| River | Baker River |
| Coordinates | 48.54790, -121.74100 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 285 ft |
| Dam Height | 285 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| NID Storage | 146,279 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 146,279 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,278 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 3, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1927 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Arch |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Puget Sound Energy |
Location Map
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.