Roza Wasteway 6 Reregulation Reservoir

Roza Wasteway 6 Reregulation Reservoir is an earth dam located in Benton County, Washington, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roza Wasteway 6 Reregulation Reservoir

The primary purpose of Roza Wasteway 6 Reregulation Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roza Irrigation District (public utility). It impounds the Offstream - Snipes Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 2,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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
CountyBenton
River/StreamOffstream - Snipes Creek
Coordinates46.27913, -119.68564

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length2,150 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge75 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerRoza Irrigation District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00583
Federal IDWA00583
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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