Van Wingerden Pond 1
Key Takeaway
Van Wingerden Pond 1 is classified as low hazard in Washington. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | WA02000 |
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
Four Lakes Farm, LLC
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Van Wingerden Pond 1?
Van Wingerden Pond 1 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 Van Wingerden Pond 1?
Van Wingerden Pond 1 is owned by Four Lakes Farm, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Van Wingerden Pond 1 built?
Van Wingerden Pond 1 was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Van Wingerden Pond 1?
Van Wingerden Pond 1 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 Van Wingerden Pond 1 last inspected?
Van Wingerden Pond 1 was last inspected on October 4, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.