Maui Reservoir 52, also known as Hc&S Reservoir 52, is a privately owned water storage facility located in Spreckelsville, Maui, Hawaii.
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Built in 1917, this earth dam stands at 15 feet high with a length of 3750 feet, providing irrigation water for the surrounding area. With a storage capacity of 287 acre-feet, it serves as a crucial resource for agricultural activities in the region.
Managed by the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) in Hawaii, Maui Reservoir 52 is regularly inspected and maintained to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a high hazard potential due to its location and purpose, the dam's condition is currently assessed as fair, with a moderate risk level. Emergency action plans are in place to address any potential risks and ensure the safety of the surrounding community in case of a breach or emergency situation.
Despite its age, Maui Reservoir 52 continues to play a vital role in water resource management and irrigation in Maui County. With its historical significance and ongoing importance in supporting agricultural activities, this reservoir serves as a testament to the enduring impact of sustainable water infrastructure in the face of changing climate conditions and resource demands.
Year Completed |
1917 |
Dam Length |
3750 |
Dam Height |
13 |
River Or Stream |
FED BY IRRIGATION DITCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
20 |
Hydraulic Height |
15 |
Drainage Area |
0.19 |
Nid Storage |
287 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
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Kanaha Beach Park - Maui
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maybe camping
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chemin vers la côte
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papalau camping
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Hosmer Grove
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Hosmer Grove - Haleakala National Park - Maui
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