Shoecraft Lake Outlet
Key Takeaway
Shoecraft Lake Outlet is classified as low hazard in Washington. It was completed in 1952 and is 74 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 74 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 830 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 630 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 130 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
| NID ID | WA00442 |
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
WA DFW
State Government
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Shoecraft Lake Outlet?
Shoecraft Lake Outlet 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 Shoecraft Lake Outlet?
Shoecraft Lake Outlet is owned by WA DFW (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Shoecraft Lake Outlet built?
Shoecraft Lake Outlet was completed in 1952, making it 74 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 Shoecraft Lake Outlet?
Shoecraft Lake Outlet serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Shoecraft Lake Outlet last inspected?
Shoecraft Lake Outlet was last inspected on July 28, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.