Alitak Cannery Dam #4

Alitak Cannery Dam #4 is a rockfill dam located in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Alitak Cannery Dam #4

The primary purpose of Alitak Cannery Dam #4 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Inc. (private).

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/04/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlaska
CountyKodiak Island Borough
Nearest CityAlitak Cannery
Coordinates56.90229, -154.24690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerOCEAN BEAUTY SEAFOODS, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/04/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAK00095
Federal IDAK00095
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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