Creekside Development Dam No. 1

JORDAN CREEK -TR· Douglas, Oregon·
High Hazard Federal Government

Key Takeaway

Creekside Development Dam No. 1 is classified as high hazard in Oregon. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Normal Storage0 acre-ft
NID IDOR03902

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

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

BIA

Federal Government

Nearby Dams

Creekside Development Dam No. 3

Douglas, OR

High Hazard

Corder Log Pond

Douglas, OR

Low Hazard 12 ft

Canyonville Reservoir

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Significant Hazard 58 ft

Galesville

Douglas, OR

High Hazard 163 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Creekside Development Dam No. 1?

Creekside Development Dam No. 1 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Creekside Development Dam No. 1?

Creekside Development Dam No. 1 is owned by BIA (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

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.