Botens Reservoir is an earth dam located in Klamath County, Oregon. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall. 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 Botens Reservoir
Botens Reservoir is a dam in Klamath, Oregon. The dam is owned by Timothy M Howard (private). It impounds the Klamath.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, and has a storage capacity of 54 acre-feet.
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 08/07/2003. That was over 23 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Klamath |
| River/Stream | Klamath |
| Coordinates | 42.18181, -121.84145 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Timothy M Howard |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/07/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR01235 |
| Federal ID | OR01235 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |