Moose Creek Dam - East Cutoff Dike

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlaska
CountyFairbanks North Star Borough
Nearest CityFAIRBANKS
River/StreamCHENA RIVER
Coordinates64.73351, -147.16701

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height60 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length40,200 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage224,000 acre-ft
Max Storage224,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area1,496 sq mi
Max Discharge160,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Alaska District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAK00085
Federal IDAK00085S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program