Hells Canyon

Idaho — Adams County

Location

StateIdaho
CountyAdams
Coordinates45.24310, -116.70050

Physical Characteristics

NID Height330 ft
Dam Height323 ft
Dam Length910 ft
NID Storage188,000 acre-ft
Max Storage188,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,430 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerIdaho Power Company

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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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