Taft Miller Homestead
Taft Miller Homestead is an earth dam located in Harney County, Oregon. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Taft Miller Homestead
The primary purpose of Taft Miller Homestead is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Rock Creek Ranch, Inc. (private).
The dam stands 12 feet tall, and has a storage capacity of 122 acre-feet.
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 06/18/2019.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Harney |
| Coordinates | 42.82622, -119.20371 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 122 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ROCK CREEK RANCH, INC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/18/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR03996 |
| Federal ID | OR03996 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |