Tapps Lake Dike No 1

Washington — Pierce County — Diversion from White River

Location

StateWashington
CountyPierce
RiverDiversion from White River
Coordinates47.24135, -122.18490

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length280 ft
NID Storage53,600 acre-ft
Max Storage53,600 acre-ft
Surface Area2,570 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1911
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCascade Water Alliance

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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