Fish and Wildlife Dams in Washington

Washington has 36 fish and wildlife dams, of which 9 carry a high hazard classification. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals.

#DamCountyHeight (ft)HazardConditionYear
1Clear Creek DamYakima84HighNot Available1914
2Horseshoe Lake DamStevens45HighSatisfactory2003
3Steilacoom Lake DamPierce28HighSatisfactory1989
4Columbia Marsh Unit #1 DamGrant25LowPoor1958
5Long Lake East DamSpokane25LowFair1960
6Swano Lake DamGrays Harbor24HighPoor1949
7Duncan Creek DamSkamania24Low1963
8Mill Creek Dam CosmopolisGrays Harbor20HighSatisfactory2019
9Carlisle Lake DamLewis19HighPoor1920
10Lower Pine Lake DamSpokane18LowSatisfactory1940
11Coyote Lake DamAdams16LowPoor1976
12Mcdowell Lake DamStevens16Low1973
13Columbia Marsh Unit #2 DamGrant15LowFair1957
14D1 Big Meadow Lake DamPend Oreille15SignificantNot Rated1975
15Whistle Lake DamSkagit15HighPoor1925
16Barnaby Slough No 2 DamSkagit14Low1968
17Columbia Marsh Unit #1 Pond No. 3 DamGrant13LowPoor1958
18Kettwig Wildlife DamPend Oreille13Low1979
19Ringold Springs Fish PondFranklin12Low1961
20Rearing Pond DikeGrant12Low1964
21Upper Turnbull DamSpokane12LowFair1960
22Blackhorse East DamSpokane12LowPoor1960
23Sherry Lake DamStevens12Low1952
24Potters Pond DamStevens12LowFair1959
25Crab Creek Flood Flat Water Control StructureGrant11Low2024
26Little Green Lake DamOkanogan11HighFair1959
27Middle Pine Lake DamSpokane11LowPoor1938
28Shillapoo Lake DikesClark10Low2007
29Ringold Pond DamFranklin10Low1962
30Snoqualmie Mill Pond DamKing10Low1917
31Flying Goose Ranch Wetland Dam No 1Pend Oreille10Low1995
32Upper Blackhorse DamSpokane10LowFair1960
33Melbourne Lake DamMason9Low1957
34Bayley Lake DamStevens9Low1924
35Lower Turnbull DamSpokane8LowFair1960
36Milles Lake DamOkanogan6HighSatisfactory1950

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