Wailuku Water Reservoir 10
Key Takeaway
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 is classified as high hazard in Hawaii. Its primary use is irrigation. 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 Height | 52 ft (taller than 85.8% in HI) |
| Dam Length | 880 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | HI00151 |
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
Kuikahi Properties LLC, Wailuku Water Company, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wailuku Water Reservoir 10?
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 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 Wailuku Water Reservoir 10?
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 is owned by Kuikahi Properties LLC, Wailuku Water Company, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Wailuku Water Reservoir 10?
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Wailuku Water Reservoir 10?
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 has a dam height of 52 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 last inspected?
Wailuku Water Reservoir 10 was last inspected on August 10, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.