Stanley, Charles W. Reservoir is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Oregon, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 45 ft45 ft tall and 925 ft long, taller than 90% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Stanley, Charles W. Reservoir
The primary purpose of Stanley, Charles W. Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Thomas & Laura Collins (private). It impounds the Little Butte Creek, Trib to near Brownsboro.
The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 925 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 380 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 07/06/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Brownsboro |
| River/Stream | Little Butte Creek, Trib to |
| Coordinates | 42.45602, -122.65215 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 925 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 380 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 380 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 293 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 250 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Thomas & Laura Collins |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/06/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00247 |
| Federal ID | OR00247 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |