Stoneridge

Stoneridge is a dam located in Bonner County, Idaho, built in 1969. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Stoneridge

The primary purpose of Stoneridge is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Blanchard Creek Fish Lake near Blanchard.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a storage capacity of 256 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 35 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 04/19/2018.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIdaho
CountyBonner
Nearest CityBlanchard
River/StreamBlanchard Creek Fish Lake
Coordinates48.01460, -117.00620

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage256 acre-ft
Normal Storage256 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area35 sq mi
Max Discharge685 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/19/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDID00161
Federal IDID00161
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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