Mill Pond Dam Klickitat Co

Mill Pond Dam Klickitat Co is an earth dam located in Klickitat County, Washington, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/23/1999
Height18 ft
Built195175 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 220 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Mill Pond Dam Klickitat Co

The primary purpose of Mill Pond Dam Klickitat Co is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sfg Hck Timber Partnership LP (private). It impounds the Outlet Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 100 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 124 square miles. Completed in 1951, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/23/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Location

StateWashington
CountyKlickitat
River/StreamOutlet Creek
Coordinates46.01484, -121.21952

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area100 acres
Drainage Area124 sq mi
Max Discharge500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSfg Hck Timber Partnership LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/23/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00087
Federal IDWA00087
More InfoState Dam Safety Program