American Can Dams (lagoon)

American Can Dams (lagoon) is an earth dam located in Linn County, Oregon, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About American Can Dams (lagoon)

American Can Dams (lagoon) is a dam in Linn, Oregon. The dam is owned by Lisa Scott (private). It impounds the Off Channel Lagoon near No Downstream Settlement.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 983 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 04/28/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyLinn
Nearest CityNo Downstream Settlement
River/StreamOff Channel Lagoon
Coordinates44.38819, -123.15875

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length983 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLISA SCOTT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/28/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00752
Federal IDOR00752
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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