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Lucky Peak Lake is a reservoir located in the Boise River Basin in Idaho.
The dam that created the lake was built in 1955 to provide flood control and hydroelectric power. The lake is fed by the Boise River and snowpack from surrounding mountains. Agricultural uses of the water include irrigation of crops along the Boise River and hydroelectric power generation. Recreational uses of the lake include boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The snowpack in the mountains provides a critical source of water for the reservoir, which in turn provides water for downstream users. The lake is an important part of the hydrology of the Boise River Basin and plays a critical role in managing water resources in the area.
| Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change | 0.0% |
| Percent of Normal | 100% |
| Minimum |
2,916.35 ft
2024-10-16 |
| Maximum |
3,055.63 ft
2016-08-02 |
| Average | 3,031 ft |
| Hydraulic_Height | 237 |
| Drainage_Area | 2680 |
| Year_Completed | 1955 |
| Nid_Storage | 307043 |
| River_Or_Stream | BOISE RIVER |
| Structural_Height | 340 |
| Surface_Area | 2820 |
| Outlet_Gates | Needle - 0, Uncontrolled - 0 |
| Dam_Length | 2340 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Rockfill |
| Nid_Height | 340 |
Trail Creek To Confluence With Crank Creek
Boise Nf Boundary To Confluence With Willow Creek
Mennecke Creek To Confluence With Trail Creek
Confluence With Granite Creek To Confluence With Pine Creek
Anderson Ranch Dam To Confluence With Mennecke Creek
Confluence With Rabbit Creek To Confluence With Middle Fork Boise River