Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam
Key Takeaway
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam is classified as low hazard in Washington. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 365 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | WA00545 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
MarianneBryan
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam?
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam?
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam is owned by MarianneBryan (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam built?
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam was completed in 1965, making it 61 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam?
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam last inspected?
Blazing Tree Ranch Pond 5 South Dam was last inspected on July 3, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.