Blackfoot

Idaho — Caribou County — Blackfoot RIver

Location

StateIdaho
CountyCaribou
RiverBlackfoot RIver
Coordinates43.00350, -111.71700

Physical Characteristics

NID Height54 ft
Dam Height51 ft
Dam Length369 ft
NID Storage543,500 acre-ft
Max Storage543,500 acre-ft
Surface Area19,890 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 23, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1911
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBIA

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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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