Flying Goose Ranch Wetland Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Pend Oreille County, Washington, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 358 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 Flying Goose Ranch Wetland Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Flying Goose Ranch Wetland Dam No 1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Bonneville Power Administration (public utility). It impounds the Tr - Pend Oreille River.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 358 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 60 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 | Pend Oreille |
| River/Stream | Tr - Pend Oreille River |
| Coordinates | 48.44680, -117.27964 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 358 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 60 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 140 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Bonneville Power Administration |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WA01735 |
| Federal ID | WA01735 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |