Blue Lake
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Alaska |
| County | City and Borough of Sitka |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Sawmill Creek |
| Coordinates | 57.06286, -135.19850 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Arch |
| NID Height | 294 ft |
| Dam Height | 294 ft |
| Dam Length | 288 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 266,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 266,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 266,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,646 acres |
| Drainage Area | 37 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 14,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | City and Borough of Sitka |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |