Seeley Lower
Key Takeaway
Seeley Lower is classified as low hazard in Idaho. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 9.3% in ID) |
| Normal Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| NID ID | ID06141 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Seeley Lower?
Seeley Lower 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 Seeley Lower?
Seeley Lower is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Seeley Lower?
Seeley Lower 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 Seeley Lower?
Seeley Lower has a dam height of 14 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 Seeley Lower last inspected?
Seeley Lower was last inspected on August 30, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.