Mission Creek Dam And Reservoir Company
Mission Creek Dam And Reservoir Company is an earth dam located in Marion County, Oregon, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mission Creek Dam And Reservoir Company
The primary purpose of Mission Creek Dam And Reservoir Company is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jerry Mullen (private). It impounds the Mission Creek near Butteville.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 63 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,590 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 02/09/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Marion |
| Nearest City | Butteville |
| River/Stream | Mission Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.23188, -122.95376 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,590 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,590 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 63 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 750 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | JERRY MULLEN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/09/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00520 |
| Federal ID | OR00520 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |