Green Lake

Vodopad River· City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska· Built 1982· Arch· 210 ft tall
Low Hazard Hydroelectric Recreation Local Government

Physical Details

Dam Height 210 ft (taller than 96.5% in AK)
Dam Length462 ft
Dam TypeArch
Normal Storage94.0K acre-ft
Surface Area1,120 acres
Drainage Area28 sq mi
Max Discharge12,800 cfs
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)
NID IDAK83012

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 2, 2022
State Regulated: No

Ownership

City and Borough of Sitka

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Green Lake?

Green Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Who owns Green Lake?

Green Lake is owned by City and Borough of Sitka (Local Government).

When was Green Lake last inspected?

Green Lake was last inspected on August 2, 2022.

When was Green Lake built?

Green Lake was completed in 1982, making it 44 years old.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.