Dams in Blaine County, Idaho

8Total Dams
4High Hazard
3Significant

Dam Safety in Blaine County, Idaho

Blaine County has 8 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Blaine County is 84 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Little Wood River Dam at 129 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Little Wood River DamHighNot Available129Irrigation1939
Fish CreekHighPoor92Irrigation1923
Magic SpillwayHighFair50Hydroelectric1910
Trail Creek DamHighFair23Other1937
GimletSignificantFair24Recreation1987
Indian CreekSignificantFair19Irrigation1930
Stanislaw LakeSignificantFair13Other1997
CampbellLowFair16Other1913