Hope Reservoir is an earth dam located in Malheur County, Oregon. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 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 Hope Reservoir
The primary purpose of Hope Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by United Farms Company, C/o Robert. Bundgard (private). It impounds the Burnt Flat Creek near No Downstream Settlement.
The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 350 acres, has a storage capacity of 715 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 29 square miles.
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 06/19/2019.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Malheur |
| Nearest City | No Downstream Settlement |
| River/Stream | Burnt Flat Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.26063, -117.81104 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 715 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 715 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 350 acres |
| Drainage Area | 29 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | United Farms Company, C/o Robert. Bundgard |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/19/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR03758 |
| Federal ID | OR03758 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |