Elmer Stoplog Dam (union)

Elmer Stoplog Dam (union) is an other dam located in Union County, Oregon, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Elmer Stoplog Dam (union)

The primary purpose of Elmer Stoplog Dam (union) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by John P. Hassinger (private). It impounds the Grande Ronde River near Imbler.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 80 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 86 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 298 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 07/27/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyUnion
Nearest CityImbler
River/StreamGrande Ronde River
Coordinates45.36213, -117.86897

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length80 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage298 acre-ft
Max Storage298 acre-ft
Normal Storage298 acre-ft
Surface Area86 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge291 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJOHN P. HASSINGER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/27/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00649
Federal IDOR00649
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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