Little Sweden Dam
Little Sweden Dam is an earth dam located in Stevens County, Washington, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Little Sweden Dam
The primary purpose of Little Sweden Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Davidhilpert (private). It impounds the Tr-colville River.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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.
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Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Stevens |
| River/Stream | Tr-colville River |
| Coordinates | 48.15156, -117.81377 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DavidHilpert |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WA00586 |
| Federal ID | WA00586 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |