Lower Baker

Washington — Skagit County

Location

StateWashington
CountySkagit
Coordinates48.54790, -121.74100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height285 ft
Dam Height285 ft
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage146,279 acre-ft
Max Storage146,279 acre-ft
Surface Area2,278 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPuget Sound Energy

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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