Swift No. 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWashington
CountySkamania
Nearest CityCougar, WA
River/StreamLewis River
Coordinates46.06290, -122.19787

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height412 ft
Dam Height412 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage755,500 acre-ft
Max Storage755,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage755,500 acre-ft
Surface Area4,620 acres
Drainage Area477 sq mi
Max Discharge184,300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPacifiCorp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA00147
Federal IDWA00147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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