Picture of Handy Andy at Swan Falls Dam

Swan Falls Dam is a concrete gravity type hydroelectric dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in southwestern Idaho, United States. At the dam, the river is the border of Ada and Owyhee counties; it is approximately five miles east of Murphy, the seat of Owyhee County.
  • Built: 1900
  • Architect: Wiley, A.J.
  • Impounds: Snake River
  • Height: 107 feet (33 m)
  • Length: 1,150 feet (350 m)
  • Total capacity: 7,425 acre-feet (9,159,000 m³)
  • Catchment area: 41,900 square miles (108,500 km²)

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