Dexter Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOregon
CountyLane
Nearest CityEUGENE
River/StreamMIDDLE FORK WILLAMETTE RIVER
Coordinates43.92119, -122.80819

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height117 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length2,765 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29,900 acre-ft
Max Storage29,900 acre-ft
Normal Storage22,200 acre-ft
Surface Area1,025 acres
Drainage Area996 sq mi
Max Discharge270,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Portland District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection03/12/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOR00006
Federal IDOR00006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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