Lower Silvis

Alaska — Ketchikan Gateway Borough County

Location

StateAlaska
CountyKetchikan Gateway Borough
Coordinates55.38245, -131.50098

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage1,600 acre-ft
Max Storage1,600 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Ketchikan

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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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