The Latitude 47 Commerce Center Stormwater Pond in Pierce, Washington is a private-owned facility designed for flood risk reduction.
Wind
Humidity
Completed in 2020, this earth dam structure plays a crucial role in managing stormwater runoff and protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding. Situated offstream from Wollochet Creek, this stormwater pond has a hydraulic height of 14.99 feet and a normal storage capacity of 10.17 acre-feet.
With a high hazard potential and a fair condition assessment, the Latitude 47 Commerce Center Stormwater Pond is regulated by the Washington Department of Ecology and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its integrity and functionality. The facility has a State Permit and is subject to state enforcement, reflecting the importance of maintaining its operations to mitigate flood risks effectively. Overall, this stormwater pond serves as a vital infrastructure for flood control and water resource management in the region, contributing to the resilience of the community against the impacts of climate change.
Year Completed |
2020 |
Dam Length |
400 |
River Or Stream |
Offstream, Wollochet Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
14.99 |
Nid Storage |
13 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
15 |
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