Hulet No 2 Dike

SNAKE RIVER UNAMED STREAM· Owyhee, Idaho· Built 1987· 13 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Hulet No 2 Dike is classified as low hazard in Idaho. It was completed in 1987 and is 39 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 13 ft (taller than 5.1% in ID)
Dam Length1,140 ft
Normal Storage2.5K acre-ft
Surface Area347 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)
NID IDID00727

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 3, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: IDWR

Ownership

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hulet No 2 Dike?

Hulet No 2 Dike is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Hulet No 2 Dike?

Hulet No 2 Dike is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Hulet No 2 Dike built?

Hulet No 2 Dike was completed in 1987, making it 39 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 Hulet No 2 Dike?

Hulet No 2 Dike serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Hulet No 2 Dike?

Hulet No 2 Dike has a dam height of 13 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 Hulet No 2 Dike last inspected?

Hulet No 2 Dike was last inspected on May 3, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.