Harris Reservoir
Harris Reservoir is an earth dam located in Wheeler County, Oregon, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Harris Reservoir
The primary purpose of Harris Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Alscott Antone Ranches (private). It impounds the High Creek near Antone.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 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 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 01/21/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Wheeler |
| Nearest City | Antone |
| River/Stream | High Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.44630, -119.83974 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 280 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ALSCOTT ANTONE RANCHES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/21/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR00755 |
| Federal ID | OR00755 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |