Redmond Ridge East Srs 1 Pond No 1

Redmond Ridge East Srs 1 Pond No 1 is an earth dam located in King County, Washington, built in 2013. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Redmond Ridge East Srs 1 Pond No 1

The primary purpose of Redmond Ridge East Srs 1 Pond No 1 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 King County Natural Resources And Parks (local government). It impounds the Offstream - Snoqualmie R..

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,820 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2013, 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 08/02/2023.

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
CountyKing
River/StreamOffstream - Snoqualmie R.
Coordinates47.68527, -122.00855

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length1,820 ft
Year Completed2013 (13 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge284 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerKing County Natural Resources and Parks
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/02/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA01922
Federal IDWA01922
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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