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Lucky Peak Reservoir (also known as Lucky Peak Lake [2]) is a reservoir on the Boise River in the U.S. state of Idaho. It is located mainly in Ada County, extending into Boise County and Elmore County. It was created in 1955 with the construction of Lucky Peak Dam. [1] Lucky Peak State Park surrounds part of the lake.
At the time of its construction in the early 1950s, Lucky Peak's primary purpose was flood control, with a secondary purpose of irrigation. [2] The normal operating elevation of the full reservoir is 3,055 feet (931 m) above sea level, the empty reservoir's elevation (Boise River) is 2,824 feet (861 m). [5]
The main stream flows southwest into Arrowrock Reservoir, joining the South Fork from the Anderson Ranch Dam. Lucky Peak Dam, northeast of Boise. The 101-mile-long (163 km) [2] South Fork rises in northern Camas County in the Smoky Mountains and Soldier Mountains of the Sawtooth National Forest north of Fairfield, 65 miles (105 km) east of Boise.
Register at 10 a.m. for the 11 a.m. plunge at Lucky Peak Reservoir and Spring Shores Marina, which continues to benefit Make-A-Wish Idaho. ... Jump, water ski or wakeboard in the water to benefit ...
Fire crews are working to combat a wildfire that began Sunday morning near Lucky Peak Lake. Update: Fire near Lucky Peak grows to 700 acres near Boise. It was caused by humans
At around 1:40 p.m., the Boise Fire Department sent out a cellphone alert asking residents to avoid the Foothills. Shortly after 2 p.m., Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area canceled youth cycling ...
Reservoir side of Arrowrock Dam spring 2016 Outlet side of Arrowrock Dam fall 2022. Arrowrock Dam is a concrete arch dam in the western United States, on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, east of Boise. Opened 110 years ago in 1915, it is located on the border of Boise and Elmore counties, upstream of the Lucky Peak Dam and reservoir.
The Ada County Sheriff’s Office said initial reports of the victim hitting his head turned out to be unfounded.