Cedar Creek Holding
Cedar Creek Holding is a dam located in Twin Falls County, Idaho, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Cedar Creek Holding
The primary purpose of Cedar Creek Holding is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Cedar Creek Salmon Falls Creek near Remote.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 2,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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 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 09/24/2020.
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Location
| State | Idaho |
| County | Twin Falls |
| Nearest City | Remote |
| River/Stream | Cedar Creek Salmon Falls Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.34250, -114.91310 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 162 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/24/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ID00187 |
| Federal ID | ID00187 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |