Maple Headquarters Reservoir

Maple Headquarters Reservoir is an earth dam located in Washington County, Oregon, built in 1986. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/25/2020
Height19 ft
Built198640 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 900 ft long. 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 Maple Headquarters Reservoir

The primary purpose of Maple Headquarters Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Munger Hortifruit North America LLC (private). It impounds the Dairy Creek, Trib to near Hillsboro.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 10/25/2020.

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Location

StateOregon
CountyWashington
Nearest CityHillsboro
River/StreamDairy Creek, Trib to
Coordinates45.59701, -123.14202

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge80 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMunger Hortifruit North America LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/25/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00657
Federal IDOR00657
More InfoState Dam Safety Program