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Lake Cascade (Idaho) Sedimentation Survey Data

Lake Cascade Sedimentation Survey Data. The primary purpose of this type of survey is to determine the present storage-elevation relationship of the reservoir and possible change in storage due to sedimentation. Lake Cascade is associated with Cascade Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Themes Infrastructure and Assets
Tags Reservoir Sedimentation, Reservoir Survey, Area Capacity
Reclamation Project Boise Project
Reclamation Program

Location Information

Location Description Cascade Dam is located on the North Fork of the Payette River, approximately one-half mile northwest of the city of Cascade, Idaho. It is part of the Boise Project and was completed in 1948. Lake Cascade stores water for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation. Columbia Basin Teletype (CBTT) = CSC.
Location Tags Upper Columbia, Cascade Reservoir, Cascade Dam
Location Parent
State(s) Idaho
Unified Region(s) Columbia-Pacific Northwest
Timezone MT
Elevation 4,840 ft
Vertical Datum NGVD29
Coordinates (lat, long) (44.524997, -116.050279)
Horizontal Datum WGS84