Dailey Reservoir Log Pond

Dailey Reservoir Log Pond is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Oregon, built in 1944. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/30/2020
Height22 ft
Built194482 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 485 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Dailey Reservoir Log Pond

Dailey Reservoir Log Pond is a dam in Jackson, Oregon. The dam is owned by Medco Pond, LLC (private). It impounds the Dailey Creek near Mcleod.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 485 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 71 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 575 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1944, 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 12/30/2020.

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Location

StateOregon
CountyJackson
Nearest CityMcleod
River/StreamDailey Creek
Coordinates42.65552, -122.43803

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length485 ft
Year Completed1944 (82 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage575 acre-ft
Max Storage575 acre-ft
Normal Storage365 acre-ft
Surface Area71 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge691 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMedco Pond, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00148
Federal IDOR00148
More InfoState Dam Safety Program