Merwin Reservoir #2

Oregon — Crook County — WATSON CREEK

Location

StateOregon
CountyCrook
RiverWATSON CREEK
Coordinates44.13840, -120.11732

Physical Characteristics

NID Height74 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length850 ft
NID Storage174 acre-ft
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 27, 2020
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHAMILTON RANCH
Other NameNone

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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