Heil No 1

Heil No 1 is a dam located in Twin Falls County, Idaho, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Heil No 1

The primary purpose of Heil No 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Worley Draw Devil Creek near Remote.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 58 acres, has a storage capacity of 480 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1974, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/01/2018.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIdaho
CountyTwin Falls
Nearest CityRemote
River/StreamWorley Draw Devil Creek
Coordinates42.20750, -115.00400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,380 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage480 acre-ft
Normal Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area58 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge52 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDID00159
Federal IDID00159
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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