N Marysville Regional Stormwater Pond No. 2

N Marysville Regional Stormwater Pond No. 2 is an earth dam located in Snohomish County, Washington, built in 2015. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About N Marysville Regional Stormwater Pond No. 2

The primary purpose of N Marysville Regional Stormwater Pond No. 2 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Marysville City (local government). It impounds the Quilceda Creek near Marysville.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 2,060 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2015, the structure is relatively new.

This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/15/2021.

Living Downstream

If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Washington dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.

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High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Nearest CityMarysville
River/StreamQuilceda Creek
Coordinates48.12680, -122.17500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Length2,060 ft
Year Completed2015 (11 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMarysville City
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA00735
Federal IDWA00735
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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