Ruth Lake Dam

Washington — Kitsap County — Hood Canal-Offstream

Location

StateWashington
CountyKitsap
RiverHood Canal-Offstream
Coordinates47.71833, -122.70830

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOD USN
Other NameTemporary Sewage Lagoon

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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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