Bernsens 810 Reservoir Dam No 3

Bernsens 810 Reservoir Dam No 3 is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Washington, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bernsens 810 Reservoir Dam No 3

The primary purpose of Bernsens 810 Reservoir Dam No 3 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wa Dfw (state). It impounds the Offstream near Mesa.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 110 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWashington
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityMesa
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates46.56663, -119.02730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length110 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage165 acre-ft
Max Storage165 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWA DFW
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00404
Federal IDWA00404
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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