Salmon Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlaska
CountyCity and Borough of Juneau
Nearest CityJuneau
River/StreamSalmon Creek, Gastineau Inlet
Coordinates58.34213, -134.40189

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeArch
NID Height175 ft
Dam Height170 ft
Dam Length648 ft
Year Completed1914 (112 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,000 acre-ft
Max Storage18,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage12,000 acre-ft
Surface Area165 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge810 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerAlaska Electric Light and Power Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAK00003
Federal IDAK00003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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