Dams in Kittitas County, Washington

10Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Kittitas County, Washington

Kittitas County has 10 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Kittitas County is 76 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Wanapum at 206 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
WanapumHighFair206Hydroelectric1965
Keechelus DamHighNot Available128Flood Risk Reduction1917
Kachess DamHighNot Available115Flood Risk Reduction1912
Easton Diversion DamHighNot Available66Irrigation1929
Upper Sunlight Lake DamHighSatisfactory22Irrigation1967
Roza Diversion DamLowNot Available67Hydroelectric1939
Snoqualmie Pass Pud Sewage Lagoon No 1Low23Other1982
Cle Elum Dike 2LowNot Available131933
Milk Pond DamLow12Recreation1980
Roslyn Wastewater Lagoon No 3Low10Other1973