Nestle Potato Effluent Lagoon

Nestle Potato Effluent Lagoon is an earth dam located in Grant County, Washington, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Nestle Potato Effluent Lagoon

Nestle Potato Effluent Lagoon is a dam in Grant, Washington. The dam is owned by J R Simplot Co. (private). It impounds the Offstream.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 659 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 765 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWashington
CountyGrant
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates47.12267, -119.16114

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage765 acre-ft
Max Storage765 acre-ft
Normal Storage659 acre-ft
Surface Area659 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge7 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJ R Simplot Co.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00645
Federal IDWA00645
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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