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Del Monte Foods INC, a private entity based in Yakima, Washington, operates a dam with a height of 12.3 feet and a structural height of 10 feet. Completed in 1968, the dam serves a primary purpose that falls under the "Other" category. With a normal storage capacity of 18 acre-feet and a maximum storage of 20 acre-feet, this earth dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region.
The dam, located in Congressional District 04 of Washington state, is under the regulatory oversight of the Washington Department of Ecology. Despite being categorized as having a high hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment as of May 2016 was deemed satisfactory. Regular inspections, with a frequency of every 5 years, help ensure the safety and integrity of the structure. The Emergency Action Plan (EAP) status and risk assessment information for the dam are currently not available, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and preparedness for any potential emergencies.
Del Monte Foods INC's involvement in water resource management through the operation of this dam underscores the company's commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. As climate change continues to impact water availability and quality, initiatives like these play a crucial role in ensuring the resilience of our water resources. With proper maintenance and adherence to regulatory standards, Del Monte Foods INC's dam serves as a vital component of the region's water infrastructure, contributing to both water security and climate adaptation efforts.
Year_Completed | 1968 |
Dam_Length | 1130 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 12.3 |
Nid_Storage | 20 |
Structural_Height | 10 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Rock, Soil |
Nid_Height | 12 |
AHTANUM CREEK AT UNION GAP | 76cfs |
COLUMBIA RIVER BELOW PRIEST RAPIDS DAM | 133000cfs |
WENATCHEE RIVER AT MONITOR | 4650cfs |
YAKIMA RIVER AT UMTANUM | 1610cfs |
YAKIMA RIVER ABOVE AHTANUM CREEK AT UNION GAP | 3760cfs |
AMERICAN RIVER NEAR NILE | 414cfs |
CRAB CREEK NEAR BEVERLY | 231cfs |