Akutan Hydro Dam

Aleutians East Borough County, Alaska (near AKUTAN)

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
21 ft
Dam Length
200 ft
Reservoir Storage
20 acre-ft
Year Completed
1993
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2018-06-20

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
AK00264
State
Alaska (AK)
Coordinates
54.14359, -165.77200
Age
33 years

External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.