Upper Silvis

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlaska
CountyKetchikan Gateway Borough
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamBeaver Falls Creek, George Inl
Coordinates55.37996, -131.51893

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height60 ft
Dam Height60 ft
Dam Length135 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage38,000 acre-ft
Max Storage38,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage22,000 acre-ft
Surface Area300 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge6,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerCity of Ketchikan
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/07/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAK00007
Federal IDAK00007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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