Mccormick North Phase I East Pond
Key Takeaway
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond is classified as high hazard in Washington. It was completed in 2009 and is 17 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. 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 Length | 840 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 123 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2009 (17 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2007 |
| NID ID | WA01891 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Port Orchard City
Local Government
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Mccormick North Phase I East Pond?
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond 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 Mccormick North Phase I East Pond?
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond is owned by Port Orchard City (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mccormick North Phase I East Pond built?
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond was completed in 2009, making it 17 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 Mccormick North Phase I East Pond?
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Mccormick North Phase I East Pond last inspected?
Mccormick North Phase I East Pond was last inspected on December 4, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.