Elgin Mill Trmt. Lagoon #1
Elgin Mill Trmt. Lagoon #1 is an earth dam located in Union County, Oregon, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Elgin Mill Trmt. Lagoon #1
Elgin Mill Trmt. Lagoon #1 is a dam in Union, Oregon. The dam is owned by Boise Cascade Wood Products (private). It impounds the Waste Water near Elgin.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 3,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 09/05/2018.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Union |
| Nearest City | Elgin |
| River/Stream | Waste Water |
| Coordinates | 45.56014, -117.93922 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | BOISE CASCADE WOOD PRODUCTS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/05/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00652 |
| Federal ID | OR00652 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |