Summary
Project Name: Ketchikan Lakes Hydroelectric
FERC Project Number: P-420
Water Body: Ketchikan Creek, Granite Basin Creek
Region: Southeast
Type of Project: Storage Dam
Status: Operating
Details
Primary User: Ketchikan
Operating Utility: Ketchikan Public Utilities
FERC License Expiration: September 01, 2030
Nameplate Power Capacity (MW): 4.2
Annual Estimate Generation (GWH): 20
Surface Area of Impoundment (acres): 632
Project Details: 1,130-foot long rockfill dam
NOAA Fisheries Trust Resources: Sockeye, chum, coho, and pink salmon and steelhead trout. There are also some hatchery Chinook salmon.
NOAA Fisheries Area of Interest: Water quality and temperature