Dams in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
4Total Dams
0High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 4 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 54 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sherwood Estates Dam at 20 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caswell Lakes Road Embankment | Significant | Poor | 14 | Recreation | |
| Lake Lucile Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 6 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1969 |
| Sherwood Estates Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1975 |
| C. P. P. Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 7 | Other |