Lower Granite Lock and Dam
Washington — Whitman County — SNAKE RIVER
Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Whitman |
| River | SNAKE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 46.66053, -117.42830 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 228 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 3,200 ft |
| NID Storage | 485,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8,900 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 4, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1975 |
| Primary Purpose | Navigation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Walla Walla District |
| Other Name | Lower Granite Lake |
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.