Soda Lake Dike
Soda Lake Dike is an earth dam located in Grant County, Washington, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Soda Lake Dike
The primary purpose of Soda Lake Dike is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bureau Of Reclamation (federal).
The dam stands 59 feet tall and stretches 680 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 184 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 10,150 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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 05/10/2019.
At 59 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Grant |
| Nearest City | None |
| Coordinates | 46.95540, -119.23720 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Length | 680 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 10,150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10,150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10,150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 184 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WA00271 |
| Federal ID | WA00271 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |