Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b
Key Takeaway
Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b is classified as low hazard in Washington. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 3,220 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 20 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | WA00452 |
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
Goldendale City Hall
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b?
Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b 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 Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b?
Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b is owned by Goldendale City Hall (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b built?
Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b was completed in 1983, making it 43 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 Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b?
Goldendale Wastewater Pond 1b serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.