Carl Malone Wildlife Pond is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Washington, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 350 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 Carl Malone Wildlife Pond
The primary purpose of Carl Malone Wildlife Pond is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Carl J & Doris Mmalone (private). It impounds the East Foster Creek.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 296 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 13 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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
| State | Washington |
| County | Douglas |
| River/Stream | East Foster Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.89760, -119.32391 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 296 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 296 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 13 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Carl J & Doris Mmalone |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WA00620 |
| Federal ID | WA00620 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |