Oakridge Mill Log Pond

Oakridge Mill Log Pond is an earth dam located in Lane County, Oregon, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oakridge Mill Log Pond

Oakridge Mill Log Pond is a dam in Lane, Oregon. The dam is owned by City Of Oakridge (private). It impounds the Salt Creek near Oakridge.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 4,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 48 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 380 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1947, 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 10/29/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyLane
Nearest CityOakridge
River/StreamSalt Creek
Coordinates43.73738, -122.44304

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length4,000 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage380 acre-ft
Max Storage380 acre-ft
Normal Storage380 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge80 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF OAKRIDGE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/29/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00168
Federal IDOR00168
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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