Upper Baker

Washington — Whatcom County

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
Coordinates48.64940, -121.69060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height312 ft
Dam Height312 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage274,221 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area4,980 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPuget Sound Energy

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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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