Maher Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyMalheur
Nearest CityNO DOWNSTREAM SETTLEMENT
River/StreamFIELD CREEK
Coordinates42.41806, -117.07222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,900 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerOREGON DEPT OF STATE LANDS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00118
Federal IDOR00118
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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