Chelan

Washington — Chelan County — Chelan River

Location

StateWashington
CountyChelan
RiverChelan River
Coordinates47.83470, -120.01330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height66 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length490 ft
NID Storage676,100 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area32,980 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerPUD #1 of Chelan County, WA
Other NameLake Chelan (Res)

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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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