Rec Silicon Wastewater Pond

Rec Silicon Wastewater Pond is an earth dam located in Grant County, Washington, built in 2009. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection04/09/2024
Height23 ft
Built200917 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 2,905 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 Rec Silicon Wastewater Pond

Rec Silicon Wastewater Pond is a dam in Grant, Washington. The dam is owned by Rec Silicon (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 2,905 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 208 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2009, the structure is relatively new.

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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 04/09/2024.

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Location

StateWashington
CountyGrant
Nearest CityMoses Lake
Coordinates47.13536, -119.20693

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length2,905 ft
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Normal Storage177 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge25 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRec Silicon
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWA00723
Federal IDWA00723
More InfoState Dam Safety Program