Idc-effluent Storage is a dam located in Ada County, Idaho, built in 1998. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 3,125 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Idc-effluent Storage
The primary purpose of Idc-effluent Storage is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is state-owned. It impounds the Spring Tenmile Creek near Remote.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 3,125 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 12/29/2020.
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Location
| State | Idaho |
| County | Ada |
| Nearest City | Remote |
| River/Stream | Spring Tenmile Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.47200, -116.24870 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,125 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/29/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ID00490 |
| Federal ID | ID00490 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |