Link River Diversion Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOregon
CountyKlamath
Nearest CityKLAMATH FALLS
River/StreamKLAMATH RIVER, LINK RIVER
Coordinates42.23390, -121.80190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length435 ft
Year Completed1921 (105 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage735,000 acre-ft
Max Storage735,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage735,000 acre-ft
Surface Area85,000 acres
Drainage Area3,800 sq mi
Max Discharge12,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOR00557
Federal IDOR00557
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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