Diablo

Washington, Whatcom County, Skagit River

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
RiverSkagit River
Coordinates48.71340, -121.13180

Physical Characteristics

NID Height389 ft
Dam Height389 ft
Dam Length1,180 ft
NID Storage89,200 acre-ft
Max Storage89,200 acre-ft
Surface Area770 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1929
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Seattle

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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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