Hills Creek Dam

Oregon — Lane County — MIDDLE FORK WILLAMETTE RIVER

Location

StateOregon
CountyLane
RiverMIDDLE FORK WILLAMETTE RIVER
Coordinates43.70872, -122.42363

Physical Characteristics

NID Height341 ft
Dam Height328 ft
Dam Length2,235 ft
NID Storage356,000 acre-ft
Max Storage356,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,735 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 12, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Portland District
Other NameHills Creek Lake

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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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