Mountain View East Storm Ponds

Pigeon Creek· Snohomish, Washington· Built 2021· Earth·
High Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Mountain View East Storm Ponds is classified as high hazard in Washington. It was completed in 2021 and is 5 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 Length2,000 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage38 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed2021 (5 years old)
NID IDWA02077

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: September 12, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Washington Dept of Ecology

Ownership

Dermody Properties

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mountain View East Storm Ponds?

Mountain View East Storm Ponds 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 Mountain View East Storm Ponds?

Mountain View East Storm Ponds is owned by Dermody Properties (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mountain View East Storm Ponds built?

Mountain View East Storm Ponds was completed in 2021, making it 5 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 Mountain View East Storm Ponds?

Mountain View East Storm Ponds 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 Mountain View East Storm Ponds last inspected?

Mountain View East Storm Ponds was last inspected on September 12, 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.