Located in Douglas County, Washington, the Carl Malone Wildlife Pond is a private fish and wildlife pond designed to support conservation efforts in the area.
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Managed by the Washington Department of Ecology, this Earth dam structure was completed in 1992 and serves multiple purposes including flood risk reduction. With a maximum storage capacity of 296 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 30 acre-feet, the pond covers a surface area of 30 acres and has a drainage area of 13 square miles.
Situated near East Foster Creek, the Carl Malone Wildlife Pond has a hydraulic height of 9 feet and a structural height of 9 feet. Despite being categorized as a low hazard potential structure, the dam has not been rated for its condition. While there are no associated spillways or locks, the pond has a maximum discharge capacity of 300 cubic feet per second. As a vital resource for wildlife and habitat conservation, this pond plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and serves as a valuable asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the region.
Year Completed |
1992 |
Dam Length |
350 |
River Or Stream |
East Foster Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
30 |
Hydraulic Height |
9 |
Drainage Area |
13 |
Nid Storage |
296 |
Structural Height |
9 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
9 |
Wilson Creek Below Corbett Draw Near Almira
|
0cfs |
Chelan River At Chelan
|
770cfs |
Okanogan River At Malott
|
10700cfs |
Omak Creek Near Omak
|
7cfs |
Methow River Near Pateros
|
5470cfs |
Crab Creek At Irby
|
2cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Barker Canyon - WDFW
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Steamboat Rock State Park
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Million Dollar North - WDFW
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