Freeman Reservoir #3
Freeman Reservoir #3 is an earth dam located in Yamhill County, Oregon, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Freeman Reservoir #3
The primary purpose of Freeman Reservoir #3 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roy Freeman (private). It impounds the Salt Creek near Amity.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 930 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 05/31/2017.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Yamhill |
| Nearest City | Amity |
| River/Stream | Salt Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.10534, -123.20883 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 930 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 81 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ROY FREEMAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/31/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00673 |
| Federal ID | OR00673 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |