Carmen Diversion

Oregon — Linn County — McKenzie River

Location

StateOregon
CountyLinn
RiverMcKenzie River
Coordinates44.33840, -122.00570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 21, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerEugene Water and Electric Board

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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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