Beaver Lake Dam
Beaver Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Okanogan County, Washington, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Beaver Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Beaver Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Usfs - Okanogan National Forest (federal).
The dam stands 10 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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.
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Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Okanogan |
| Coordinates | 48.46577, -119.86895 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | USFS - Okanogan National Forest |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WA00322 |
| Federal ID | WA00322 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |