Swan Lake

Alaska — Ketchikan Gateway Borough County — Falls Creek, Carroll Inlet

Location

StateAlaska
CountyKetchikan Gateway Borough
RiverFalls Creek, Carroll Inlet
Coordinates55.61538, -131.34179

Physical Characteristics

NID Height174 ft
Dam Height174 ft
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage144,763 acre-ft
Max Storage144,763 acre-ft
Surface Area1,567 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 30, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeArch
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerSouth East Alaska Power Agency

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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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