Deschutes Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWashington
CountyThurston
Nearest CityOlympia
River/StreamDeschutes River
Coordinates47.04354, -122.90912

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,300 acre-ft
Max Storage4,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,700 acre-ft
Surface Area270 acres
Drainage Area185 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWA DES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/24/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00143
Federal IDWA00143
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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