Murtaugh Lake
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Idaho |
| County | Twin Falls |
| Nearest City | MURTAUGH |
| River/Stream | DRY CREEK SNAKE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 42.46920, -114.16760 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 8,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1905 (121 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 7,720 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7,720 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 827 acres |
| Drainage Area | 238 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/22/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |