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Arrowrock Reservoir: 300,850 0.37109 0 USBR 1915 Blackfoot Dam: Blackfoot River: Earthfill 55 17 Blackfoot Reservoir: 417,000 0.514 0 Idaho Bureau of Indian Affairs 1911 Bliss Dam: Snake River: Concrete gravity 70 21 Bliss Reservoir: 11,000 0.014 75 Idaho Power 1950 Brownlee Dam† Snake River: Earthfill 420 130 Brownlee Reservoir: 1,426,700 1. ...
Dworshak Reservoir is the name of the lake formed behind the dam. At normal maximum water levels of 1,600 feet (490 m) above sea level, the reservoir stretches 53 miles (85 km) upstream, covering 17,090 acres (69.2 km 2) and containing 3,468,000 acre-feet (4.278 km 3) of water with 175 miles (282 km) of shoreline. [26]
Magic Dam is an earthen embankment dam across the Big Wood River in southwestern Blaine County, Idaho, in the United States, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Twin Falls.The dam was completed in 1910 by Magic Reservoir Hydroelectric, Inc. for irrigation, flood control and hydroelectric generation, and stores up to 195,000 acre-feet (0.241 km 3) of water in Magic Reservoir, which lies in both ...
All reservoirs in Idaho should be included in this category. The main article for this category is List of dams and reservoirs in Idaho;
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation - major storage reservoirs in the Boise & Payette River basins - current levels & flows; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation, filed under Boise River, Twin Springs, Boise County, ID: HAER No. ID-27, "Arrowrock Dam", 101 photos, 123 data pages, 11 photo caption pages
The normal operating elevation of the full reservoir is 3,055 feet (931 m) above sea level, the empty reservoir's elevation (Boise River) is 2,824 feet (861 m). [5] Construction began in November 1949 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The American Falls Dam is a concrete gravity-type dam in the western United States, located near American Falls, Idaho, on river mile 714.7 of the Snake River.The dam and reservoir are a part of the Minidoka Project on the Snake River Plain and are used primarily for flood control, irrigation, and recreation.
Location: Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho: Coordinates: 1]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: Big Wood River and Camas, Lava, Poison, and Rock creeks [2]: Primary outflows: Big Wood River: Basin countries: United States: Built: 1910 (): Surface area: 3,740 acres (1,510 ha) [3]: Water volume: 195,000 acre-feet (0.241 km 3): Surface elevation: 4,800 feet (1,500 m): Magic Reservoir is a ...