Ra Murphy Dam is a dam located in Jackson County, Oregon. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall, taller than 62% 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 Ra Murphy Dam
Ra Murphy Dam is a dam in Jackson, Oregon. The dam is owned by Reid & Anne Murphy: Rogue River Wildlife Habitat Conse Et Al (private).
The dam stands 28 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 45 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 12/09/2020.
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Location
| State | Oregon |
| County | Jackson |
| Coordinates | 42.57211, -122.86376 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Reid & Anne Murphy: Rogue River Wildlife Habitat Conse Et Al |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OR04001 |
| Federal ID | OR04001 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |