Diack Reservoir

Diack Reservoir is an earth dam located in Multnomah County, Oregon, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Diack Reservoir

The primary purpose of Diack Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Samuel L. Diack (private). It impounds the Sandy River, Trib Of near Cottrell.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 20 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 04/14/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyMultnomah
Nearest CityCottrell
River/StreamSandy River, Trib Of
Coordinates45.47440, -122.29825

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge191 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSAMUEL L. DIACK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/14/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR01543
Federal IDOR01543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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