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Beartrack H2o Overflow Pond, located in Lemhi, Idaho, serves as a vital water resource for the area, with a primary purpose of managing tailings. This privately-owned pond, completed in 1995, boasts a dam height of 35 feet and a hydraulic height of 33 feet, providing storage capacity of 205 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment, this structure plays a crucial role in water management and environmental protection in the region.
The Beartrack H2o Overflow Pond is regulated by the Idaho Department of Water Resources, ensuring proper inspection, enforcement, and permitting. The pond's spillway, with a width of 10 feet, is uncontrolled, and the structure covers a surface area of 8 acres with a drainage area of 0.2 square miles. Despite its moderate risk assessment, the pond is well-maintained and meets regulatory guidelines, enhancing its efficiency in storing and managing water resources for the community.
In the event of emergencies, the Beartrack H2o Overflow Pond has designated emergency contacts and preparedness measures in place. Its location near Napias Creek and Panther Creek further highlights its significance in water management for the area. With its strategic design and operational effectiveness, this pond stands as a reliable and crucial component in maintaining water resources and mitigating climate-related challenges in Lemhi, Idaho.
Year_Completed | 1995 |
Dam_Height | 35 |
River_Or_Stream | NAPIAS CREEK PANTHER CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1800 |
Surface_Area | 8 |
Hydraulic_Height | 33 |
Drainage_Area | 0.2 |
Nid_Storage | 205 |
Structural_Height | 52 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Rock, Soil |
Nid_Height | 52 |