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South Fork Boise River: Earthfill 456 139 Anderson Ranch Reservoir: 503,500 0.6211 40 USBR 1950 Black Canyon Diversion Dam: Payette River: Concrete gravity 183 56 Black Canyon Reservoir: 31,200 0.0385 10 USBR 1924 Arrowrock Dam: Boise River: Concrete arch 350 110 Arrowrock Reservoir: 300,850 0.37109 0 USBR 1915 Blackfoot Dam: Blackfoot River ...
Installed capacity. 101 MW. Annual generation. 321,790,000 KWh. Columbia River Basin. Lucky Peak Dam is a rolled earth and gravel fill embankment dam in the western United States, located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. In Ada County east of Boise, it is directly downstream of Arrowrock Dam, a concrete arch dam completed in 1915. At ...
4,828 ft (1,472 m) Columbia River Basin. Lake Cascade (formerly Cascade Reservoir ), [ 1] is a reservoir in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Payette River in Valley County, Idaho. Located in the Boise National Forest, it has a surface area of 47 square miles (122 km 2 ), and is the fourth largest lake or reservoir in the state.
Water volume. 307,000 acre⋅ft (0.379 km 3) [1] Surface elevation. 3,050 ft (930 m) AMSL. Lucky Peak Reservoir (also known as Lucky Peak Lake [2]) is a reservoir on the Boise River in the U.S. state of Idaho. It is located mainly in Ada County, extending into Boise County and Elmore County. It was created in 1955 with the construction of Lucky ...
Anderson Ranch Dam is an earth rockfill type dam in the western United States, on the South Fork of the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. In Elmore County northeast of Mountain Home, it is several miles north of U.S. Route 20 and operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation . When completed 74 years ago in 1950, Anderson Ranch was the tallest ...
Water storage. Water storage is a broad term referring to storage of both potable water for consumption, and non potable water for use in agriculture. In both developing countries and some developed countries found in tropical climates, there is a need to store potable drinking water during the dry season. In agriculture water storage, water is ...
The Boise, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) (commonly known as the Boise Metropolitan Area or the Treasure Valley) is an area that encompasses Ada, Boise, Canyon, Gem, and Owyhee counties in southwestern Idaho, anchored by the cities of Boise and Nampa. [ 2 ] It is the main component of the wider Boise–Mountain Home–Ontario, ID ...
The following is a list of the 100 largest lakes of the United States by normal surface area. The top twenty lakes in size are as listed by the National Atlas of the United States, a publication of the United States Department of the Interior. The area given is the normal or average area of the lake. The area of some lakes fluctuates substantially.