Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b

Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b is an earth dam located in Klickitat County, Washington, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built198343 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 3,220 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 Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b

Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b is a dam in Klickitat, Washington. The dam is owned by Goldendale City Hall (local government). It impounds the Tr-klickitat-offstream near Wahkiacus.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 3,220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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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Location

StateWashington
CountyKlickitat
Nearest CityWahkiacus
River/StreamTr-klickitat-offstream
Coordinates45.80748, -120.85129

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length3,220 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Max Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGoldendale City Hall
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00452
Federal IDWA00452
More InfoState Dam Safety Program