Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2

LOST RIVER, TRIB TO· Klamath, Oregon· Built 1962· Earth· 22 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Other Private

Key Takeaway

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 36.2% in OR)
Dam Length1,000 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge190 cfs
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)
NID IDOR00344

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRD

Ownership

WALTER SMITH

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2?

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2?

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 is owned by WALTER SMITH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 built?

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 was completed in 1962, making it 64 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2?

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2?

Bryant Mt. Reservoir 2 has a dam height of 22 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.