Steer Canyon Dam

Oregon — Malheur County — STEER CANYON CREEK

Location

StateOregon
CountyMalheur
RiverSTEER CANYON CREEK
Coordinates42.24734, -117.41141

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length314 ft
NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 24, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI BLM
Other NameSteer Canyon Reservoir

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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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