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Pinto Dam

Pinto Dam, Washington (Click to Enlarge)


Statistics

General

  • Region (Map) : .................. Pacific Northwest
  • State (Map) ......................... Washington
  • County ................................ Grant
  • Project: ................................ Columbia Basin
  • Dam type: ........................... Zoned Earthfill
  • Location: ............................ 2.5mi NE of Stratford
  • Watercourse: ..................... Offstream Storage
  • Reservoir: ........................... Billy Clapp Lake
  • Construction Date: ............1946-1948
  • National ID Number .......... WA00269
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ......

Dimensions


Hydraulics

  • Normal Water Surface Elev: ............... 1335.0 ft
  • Hydraulic Height: .................................... 86.0 ft
  • Service Spillway Type:
  •    Uncontrolled  Crest    ................................Yes
  •    Morning-Glory ............................................ No
  •    Crest Length    ..................................... 150.0 ft
  •    Gated      ....................................................... No
  •    Capacity at Elev: 1343.6 ft,                9,300 cfs
  • Auxiliary Spillway ......................................... No
  •     Capacity at Elev.   .................................... NA
  • Outlet Works Capacity at
  •     Elevation  1343.6 ft.,  ....................... 1,000 cfs

Hydrology

  • Drainage Area: ................................... 190.0 sq mi
  • Hydrometeorological Report                  HMR 57
  • Flood Type: .................................... June General
  • Storm Duration: .........................................  72 hrs
  • Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) Report:
  •   Peak Inflow: ....................................... 27,700 cfs
  •   Inflow Volume: .......................... 143,900 acre-ft
  •   Flow Duration: .........................................8 days
  •   PMF Routing MWS Elev.: .......................... NA
  •   Initial Routing Elev: .............................1335.0 ft
  •   Study Date: ......................................... July 1993


Power Generation


Narration


Geology

 


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 | Owner:  Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Power Office,
                   PO Box 620, Grand Coulee, WA  99133-0620, (509) 633-9501

 | Operator:  Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Power Office,
                       PO Box 620, Grand Coulee, WA  99133-0620, (509) 633-9501



 

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