Iman Lake Dam, also known as Wy'East Lake Dam, is a private-owned structure located in Skamania, Washington. Completed in 1996, this earth dam serves primarily for irrigation purposes, with a hydraulic height of 16.4 feet and a structural height of 14.4 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 32 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 4.22 acres, with a drainage area of 0.53 square miles.
Managed by the Washington Department of Ecology, Iman Lake Dam poses a high hazard potential but is currently in fair condition as of the last inspection in August 2020. With a state-regulated status, this dam undergoes regular inspections and enforcement measures to ensure its safety and functionality. Despite its age, the dam continues to serve its purpose effectively, providing valuable water resources for irrigation in the region.
Situated on Foster Creek in Congressional District 03, Washington, Iman Lake Dam plays a crucial role in water management and climate resilience in the area. Its strategic location and design make it a key infrastructure for maintaining water supply and supporting agricultural activities. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, it is important to monitor and support the upkeep of such vital structures to ensure sustainable water management for future generations.
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Humidity
Year_Completed | 1996 |
River_Or_Stream | Foster Creek |
Dam_Length | 150 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 4.22 |
Hydraulic_Height | 16.4 |
Drainage_Area | 0.53 |
Nid_Storage | 32 |
Structural_Height | 14.4 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 16 |
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