Pigeon Creek No 1 Stormwater Detention D

About Pigeon Creek No 1 Stormwater Detention D

The primary purpose of Pigeon Creek No 1 Stormwater Detention D 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 Everett City Public Works (local government). It impounds the Pigeon Creek near Within Everett City Limits.

The dam stands 22 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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. 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 07/15/2021.

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