Jensen (yamhill Farm)

Jensen (yamhill Farm) is an earth dam located in Yamhill County, Oregon, built in 2017. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection05/01/2019
Height24 ft
Built20179 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 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 Jensen (yamhill Farm)

Jensen (yamhill Farm) is a dam in Yamhill, Oregon. The dam is owned by Carl Jensen (private).

The dam stands 24 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 2017, the structure is relatively new.

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 05/01/2019.

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Location

StateOregon
CountyYamhill
Coordinates45.36139, -123.15944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Year Completed2017 (9 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCarl Jensen
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/01/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOR04076
Federal IDOR04076
More InfoState Dam Safety Program