Quincy Aerated Lagoon No 2

Quincy Aerated Lagoon No 2 is an earth dam located in Grant County, Washington, built in 1987. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft
Built198739 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 920 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 Quincy Aerated Lagoon No 2

Quincy Aerated Lagoon No 2 is a dam in Grant, Washington. The dam is owned by Quincy City (local government). It impounds the Columbia River-offstream near Quincy.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 920 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 10 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Location

StateWashington
CountyGrant
Nearest CityQuincy
River/StreamColumbia River-offstream
Coordinates47.21548, -119.84609

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length920 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerQuincy City
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWA01596
Federal IDWA01596
More InfoState Dam Safety Program