Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon

Tr-Loon Lake-Offstream· Stevens, Washington· Built 1986· Earth·
High Hazard Other Public Utility

Key Takeaway

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon is classified as high hazard in Washington. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is other. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge18 cfs
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)
NID IDWA01495

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: November 9, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Washington Dept of Ecology

Ownership

Loon Lake Sewer Dist No 4

Public Utility

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon?

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon?

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon is owned by Loon Lake Sewer Dist No 4 (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon built?

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon?

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon last inspected?

Loon Lake Aeration Lagoon was last inspected on November 9, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.