Red Dog Tailings Main Dam
Alaska — Northwest Arctic Borough County — S.F. RED DOG CR
Location
| State | Alaska |
| County | Northwest Arctic Borough |
| River | S.F. RED DOG CR |
| Coordinates | 68.06882, -162.86708 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 208 ft |
| Dam Height | 208 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 40,030 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40,030 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 629 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 3, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1993 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | TECK ALASKA INC. |
| Other Name | Red Dog Tailings Dam |
Location Map
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.