Upper Salmon Falls Dam

Idaho — Gooding County

Location

StateIdaho
CountyGooding
Coordinates42.76560, -114.89530

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,620 ft
NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
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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