Moyie

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIdaho
CountyBoundary
Nearest CityBonners Ferry
River/StreamMoyie River
Coordinates48.73390, -116.17510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height92 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length376 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage540 acre-ft
Max Storage540 acre-ft
Normal Storage540 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area755 sq mi
Max Discharge21,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerCity of Bonners Ferry
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/30/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDID00155
Federal IDID00155
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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