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Seeley Lower is a privately owned dam located in Fremont, Idaho, designed for irrigation purposes. The dam, situated on Willow Creek in the Snake River watershed, stands at a height of 14 feet with a hydraulic height of 10 feet. With a storage capacity of 86 acre-feet and a surface area of 21.5 acres, Seeley Lower plays a critical role in providing water for agricultural activities in the region.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the dam is in fair condition as of the last inspection in August 2017. The inspection frequency and emergency action plan status are not specified in the data. The risk assessment for Seeley Lower indicates a moderate risk level, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure the safety and reliability of the structure.
With the State of Idaho regulating and inspecting the dam, along with enforcement and permitting processes in place, Seeley Lower remains a key component of the local water resource management infrastructure. Climate and water resource enthusiasts can appreciate the vital role this dam plays in supporting irrigation activities and water supply in the region, while also recognizing the importance of continued monitoring and risk management efforts to safeguard its integrity.
Dam_Height | 14 |
River_Or_Stream | WILLOW CREEK SNAKE RIVER |
Surface_Area | 21.5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 10 |
Nid_Storage | 86 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 14 |