Fish Barrier Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWashington
CountySkagit
Nearest CityConcrete
River/StreamBaker River
Coordinates48.53940, -121.74370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area215 sq mi
Max Discharge35,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPuget Sound Energy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA00769
Federal IDWA00769
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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