Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 is an earth dam located in Klamath County, Oregon, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2

The primary purpose of Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Walter Smith (private). It impounds the Lost River, Trib To near Bonanza.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 120 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 750 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyKlamath
Nearest CityBonanza
River/StreamLost River, Trib To
Coordinates42.10671, -121.32906

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage750 acre-ft
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge190 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWALTER SMITH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00344
Federal IDOR00344
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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