Durhack Dam No 1

Durhack Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in San Juan County, Washington, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Durhack Dam No 1

The primary purpose of Durhack Dam No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakedale Resort (private). It impounds the Tr-rocky Bay.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 125 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 01/13/2000. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWashington
CountySan Juan
River/StreamTr-rocky Bay
Coordinates48.57816, -123.08296

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage125 acre-ft
Surface Area125 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLakedale Resort
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection01/13/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00124
Federal IDWA00124
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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