Carmen Diversion

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOregon
CountyLinn
Nearest CityMcKenzie Bridge
River/StreamMcKenzie River
Coordinates44.33840, -122.00570

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Normal Storage260 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area114 sq mi
Max Discharge6,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerEugene Water and Electric Board
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection09/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOR00539
Federal IDOR00539
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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