Zielinski Farm Reservoir

Zielinski Farm Reservoir is an earth dam located in Clackamas County, Oregon, built in 1974. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Zielinski Farm Reservoir

The primary purpose of Zielinski Farm Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wally Zelinski (private). It impounds the Trib To Cedar Creek near Canby.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 41 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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 09/30/2020.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOregon
CountyClackamas
Nearest CityCanby
River/StreamTrib To Cedar Creek
Coordinates45.14401, -122.70142

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41 acre-ft
Max Storage41 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge49 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWALLY ZELINSKI
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOR00711
Federal IDOR00711
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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