Waterville Sewage Treatment Pond

Waterville Sewage Treatment Pond is a gravity dam located in Douglas County, Washington, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Waterville Sewage Treatment Pond

Waterville Sewage Treatment Pond is a dam in Douglas, Washington. The dam is owned by Waterville City (local government). It impounds the Tr-douglas Creek-offstream near Douglas.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 1,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWashington
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityDouglas
River/StreamTr-douglas Creek-offstream
Coordinates47.63115, -120.06221

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height8 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge8 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWaterville City
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00310
Federal IDWA00310
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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