| Lower Salmon Falls Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Lower Salmon Falls Dam in Idaho | |
| Location | Twin Falls County / Gooding counties, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 42°50′30″N 114°54′13″W / 42.841586°N 114.903696°W |
| Opening date | 1910 |
| Operator(s) | Idaho Power Company[1] |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Snake River |
| Height | 38 feet (12 m)[1] |
| Length | 983 feet [1] |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 10,900 acre-feet (13,400,000 m3)[1] |
| Surface area | 750 acres (1.03 km²)[1] |
| Power Station | |
| Commission date | 1910, 1949 |
| Turbines | 4 |
| Installed capacity | 60 MW |
Lower Salmon Falls Dam is a concrete gravity-type hydroelectric dam on the Lower Salmon Falls of the Snake River, in the U.S. state of Idaho. The dam is located 5 miles downstream from Upper Salmon Falls, between Gooding County and Twin Falls County, Idaho.[2]
- ^ a b c d e Hydropower Reform Coalition & River Management Society (April 2013). "Hydropower Project Summary - Mid-Snake River, Idaho" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-01-05.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lower Salmon Falls