Seeley Lower

Seeley Lower is a dam located in Fremont County, Idaho. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Seeley Lower

The primary purpose of Seeley Lower 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 Willow Creek Snake River.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a storage capacity of 86 acre-feet.

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 08/30/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIdaho
CountyFremont
River/StreamWillow Creek Snake River
Coordinates44.11340, -111.46970

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDID06141
Federal IDID06141
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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