Logan Butte Reservoir

Logan Butte Reservoir is an earth dam located in Crook County, Oregon, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Logan Butte Reservoir

The primary purpose of Logan Butte Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by W96 Llc/charles E Wyant Iii (private). It impounds the Middle Fork Camp Creek near Post.

The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 330 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 1953, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/04/2019.

At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyCrook
Nearest CityPost
River/StreamMiddle Fork Camp Creek
Coordinates43.92254, -120.31584

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage330 acre-ft
Max Storage330 acre-ft
Normal Storage330 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge314 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerW96 LLC/CHARLES E WYANT III
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/04/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00208
Federal IDOR00208
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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