Prairie City Lagoon (cell 2)
Prairie City Lagoon (cell 2) is an earth dam located in Grant County, Oregon, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Prairie City Lagoon (cell 2)
The primary purpose of Prairie City Lagoon (cell 2) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Chris Camarena (local government). It impounds the Municipal Waste near No Downstream Settlement.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 2,250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 11/12/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Grant |
| Nearest City | No Downstream Settlement |
| River/Stream | Municipal Waste |
| Coordinates | 44.45744, -118.77524 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CHRIS CAMARENA |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/12/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00731 |
| Federal ID | OR00731 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |