Blue River Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOregon
CountyLane
Nearest CityBLUE RIVER
River/StreamBLUE RIVER
Coordinates44.17333, -122.32831

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height270 ft
Dam Height270 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89,000 acre-ft
Max Storage89,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage83,000 acre-ft
Surface Area975 acres
Drainage Area88 sq mi
Max Discharge53,200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Portland District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOR00013
Federal IDOR00013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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