Duck Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Marion County, Oregon, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 35 ft35 ft tall, taller than 80% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Duck Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Duck Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Douglas Fries (private).
The dam stands 35 feet tall, and has a storage capacity of 94 acre-feet. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
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 01/10/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Marion |
| Coordinates | 44.82546, -123.02510 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Douglas Fries |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/10/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR03816 |
| Federal ID | OR03816 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |