Condie is a private water resource structure located in Franklin, Idaho, specifically along Highway 91.
Wind
Humidity
This dam was completed in 1948 and serves multiple purposes, with a primary focus on irrigation. The dam is constructed primarily of earth and stone, with a height of 40.5 feet and a storage capacity of 2292 acre-feet. Despite its significant hazard potential, Condie is currently in satisfactory condition and has a regular inspection frequency to ensure its safety and functionality.
Situated on Mink Creek in the Bear River watershed, Condie plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. With a drainage area of 1.2 square miles and a surface area of 117 acres, this dam helps regulate water flow and storage for agricultural and environmental needs. The dam's spillway type is noted as "None," indicating a unique design feature that may impact its hydraulic function during peak flow events.
While Condie poses a high risk due to its significant hazard potential, it meets regulatory guidelines and is subject to regular inspections by the Idaho Department of Water Resources. With a satisfactory condition assessment as of November 2020, this dam continues to play a vital role in water management and conservation efforts in Idaho.
Year Completed |
1948 |
Dam Length |
570 |
Dam Height |
40.5 |
River Or Stream |
MINK CREEK BEAR RIVER |
Surface Area |
117 |
Hydraulic Height |
36.5 |
Drainage Area |
1.2 |
Nid Storage |
2292 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
41 |
Bear River At Idaho-Utah State Line
|
411cfs |
Bear River At Pescadero
|
73cfs |
Portneuf River At Topaz Id
|
128cfs |
Logan River Above State Dam
|
100cfs |
Logan
|
0cfs |
Marsh Creek Nr Mccammon Id
|
43cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
Redpoint Recreation Site
|
||
Heart Mountain Spring
|
||
Heart Mountain Springs Recreation Site
|
||
Maple Grove
|
||
Redpoint
|
||
Albert Moser
|