Sinlahekin Dam No 1

Washington — Okanogan County — Sinlahekin Creek

Location

StateWashington
CountyOkanogan
RiverSinlahekin Creek
Coordinates48.73743, -119.66973

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage333 acre-ft
Max Storage333 acre-ft
Surface Area83 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerWA DFW
Other NameForde Lake

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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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