Conda Site Mtis (Simplot)
Key Takeaway
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) is classified as significant hazard in Idaho. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old. Its primary use is tailings. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 45 ft (taller than 75.8% in ID) |
| Dam Length | 5,000 ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.7K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 65 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | ID00382 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Conda Site Mtis (Simplot)?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Conda Site Mtis (Simplot)?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) built?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) was completed in 1979, making it 47 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Conda Site Mtis (Simplot)?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Conda Site Mtis (Simplot)?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) has a dam height of 45 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) last inspected?
Conda Site Mtis (Simplot) was last inspected on August 28, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.