Grouse Creek Main Dam
Grouse Creek Main Dam is an earth dam located in Bonner County, Idaho, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Grouse Creek Main Dam
The primary purpose of Grouse Creek Main Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Us Forest Service (federal). It impounds the Spring Grouse Creek near Remote.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 165 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a storage capacity of 57 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 10/10/2017.
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Location
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bonner |
| Nearest City | Remote |
| River/Stream | Spring Grouse Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.43330, -116.38930 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 165 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | US Forest Service |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ID00469 |
| Federal ID | ID00469 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |