Dams in Municipality of Skagway, Alaska
2Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Municipality of Skagway, Alaska
Municipality of Skagway has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Municipality of Skagway is 121 years old. The most common purpose is hydroelectric. The tallest dam is Dewey Forebay at 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Forebay | Low | Satisfactory | 30 | Hydroelectric | 1905 |
| Lower Dewey | Low | Satisfactory | 28 | Hydroelectric | 1905 |