Rock Creek Hatchery

Rock Creek Hatchery is a concrete dam located in Douglas County, Oregon. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.

About Rock Creek Hatchery

The primary purpose of Rock Creek Hatchery is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Blodgett, Sharon M Trs of the (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,500 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.

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Location

StateOregon
CountyDouglas
Coordinates43.33583, -122.99750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,500 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBlodgett, Sharon M Trs of the
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR03979
Federal IDOR03979
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