Indian Creek Pond

Indian Creek Pond is a dam located in Payette County, Idaho, built in 1990. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Indian Creek Pond

The primary purpose of Indian Creek Pond 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 Indian Creek Little Willow Creek near Remote.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 22 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 07/27/2017.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIdaho
CountyPayette
Nearest CityRemote
River/StreamIndian Creek Little Willow Creek
Coordinates44.13130, -116.62400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage97 acre-ft
Normal Storage97 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area22 sq mi
Max Discharge1,356 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDID00446
Federal IDID00446
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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