Willow Creek 3 (Malheur)

Oregon, Malheur County, Willow Creek

Location

StateOregon
CountyMalheur
RiverWillow Creek
Coordinates44.35308, -117.67150

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height110 ft
Dam Length660 ft
NID Storage49,000 acre-ft
Max Storage49,000 acre-ft
Surface Area480 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 1, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1944
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOrchards Water Co
Other NameMalheur No. 3

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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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