Adak Log Dam

Adak Log Dam is an other dam located in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Adak Log Dam

The primary purpose of Adak Log Dam 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 City Of Adak (local government).

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 60 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 118 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/30/1980. That was over 45 years ago.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlaska
CountyAleutians West Census Area
Nearest CityAdak Naval Base
Coordinates51.93747, -176.59467

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length60 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage118 acre-ft
Max Storage118 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF ADAK
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/30/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAK00110
Federal IDAK00110
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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