Yamhill Vista Dam #5

Yamhill Vista Dam #5 is an earth dam located in Yamhill County, Oregon. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Yamhill Vista Dam #5

The primary purpose of Yamhill Vista Dam #5 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mike Williamson (private). It impounds the Stag Hollow Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/09/2019.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOregon
CountyYamhill
River/StreamStag Hollow Creek
Coordinates45.34049, -123.13471

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMIKE WILLIAMSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/09/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOR04069
Federal IDOR04069
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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