Kinross Gold Kettle River Tailings Dam

Washington — Ferry County

Location

StateWashington
CountyFerry
Coordinates48.67564, -118.60517

Physical Characteristics

NID Height189 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length4,200 ft
NID Storage376 acre-ft
Max Storage376 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1994
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerEcho Bay Minerals - A Kinross 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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