Lind Reservoir
Lind Reservoir is an earth dam located in Washington County, Oregon, built in 1970. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Lind Reservoir
The primary purpose of Lind Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Michael Crop (private). It impounds the Mckay Creek, Trib To near North Plains.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/22/2020.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | North Plains |
| River/Stream | Mckay Creek, Trib To |
| Coordinates | 45.60712, -123.00997 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 70 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | MICHAEL CROP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/22/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00456 |
| Federal ID | OR00456 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |