Barry, Nick Reservoir

Barry, Nick Reservoir is an earth dam located in Lake County, Oregon, built in 1927. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Barry, Nick Reservoir

The primary purpose of Barry, Nick Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Beaty Butte Grazing Association (private). It impounds the Jack Creek near No Downstream Settlement.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 830 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 150 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,136 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 20 square miles. Completed in 1927, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 06/06/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyLake
Nearest CityNo Downstream Settlement
River/StreamJack Creek
Coordinates42.09403, -119.53204

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length830 ft
Year Completed1927 (99 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,136 acre-ft
Max Storage2,136 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,244 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres
Drainage Area20 sq mi
Max Discharge550 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBEATY BUTTE GRAZING ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/06/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00108
Federal IDOR00108
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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