The Pasco Process Water Reuse Storage Lagoon is a vital water resource infrastructure located in Franklin County, Washington.
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Owned by the local government, this facility was designed by JUB Engineers and completed in 1997. It serves as a storage lagoon for process water reuse, with a maximum storage capacity of 231 acre-feet and a normal storage capacity of 352 acre-feet.
Situated offstream from the Columbia River, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 18 feet and has a length of 2700 feet. Despite its fair condition assessment and high hazard potential, the Pasco Process Water Reuse Storage Lagoon has undergone regular inspections and is regulated by the Washington Department of Ecology. Its strategic location in Pasco, Washington, makes it a crucial component of the local water management system.
With a focus on water reuse and conservation, the Pasco Process Water Reuse Storage Lagoon plays a significant role in sustainable water resource management in the region. As a key infrastructure for storing and reusing process water, it helps mitigate water scarcity issues and ensures a reliable water supply for various industrial and agricultural activities. Supported by state-level permitting, inspection, and enforcement measures, this facility underscores the importance of responsible water resource management in the face of climate change challenges.
Year Completed |
1997 |
Dam Length |
2700 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
OFFSTREAM-COLUMBIA R. |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
352 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
18 |
Yakima River At Kiona
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16300cfs |
Walla Walla River Near Touchet
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832cfs |
Umatilla River Near Umatilla
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375cfs |
Mill Creek At Walla Walla
|
165cfs |
Mill Creek At Five Mile Rd Br Nr Walla Walla
|
634cfs |
Columbia River Below Priest Rapids Dam
|
115000cfs |
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