Louise Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
River/StreamTr-Lake Whatcom
Coordinates48.71184, -122.32512

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage480 acre-ft
Max Storage480 acre-ft
Normal Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSudden Valley Community Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/20/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA00175
Federal IDWA00175
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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