Horton Road Detention Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
Nearest CityFerndale
River/StreamUnnamed Trib to Silver Creek
Coordinates48.80671, -122.50236

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21 acre-ft
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge486 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBellingham City Public Works Dept
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/05/2015
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA01687
Federal IDWA01687
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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