Forcia And Larsen Log Pond

Forcia And Larsen Log Pond is an other dam located in Lane County, Oregon, built in 1923. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Forcia And Larsen Log Pond

Forcia And Larsen Log Pond is a dam in Lane, Oregon. The dam is owned by Peggy Kraft, Don Merkle (private). It impounds the Elk Creek near Noti.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 1923, the structure is over a century old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 02/25/2020.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyLane
Nearest CityNoti
River/StreamElk Creek
Coordinates44.06789, -123.47716

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1923 (103 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge191 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPEGGY KRAFT, DON MERKLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/25/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00099
Federal IDOR00099
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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