Creekside Development Dam No. 3

JORDAN CREEK -TR· Douglas, Oregon· Built 2007·
High Hazard Federal Government

Key Takeaway

Creekside Development Dam No. 3 is classified as high hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 2007 and is 19 years old. 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
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)
NID IDOR03903

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: Yes
Last Inspection: February 28, 2012
State Regulated: No

Ownership

BIA

Federal Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Creekside Development Dam No. 3?

Creekside Development Dam No. 3 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. 3?

Creekside Development Dam No. 3 is owned by BIA (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Creekside Development Dam No. 3 built?

Creekside Development Dam No. 3 was completed in 2007, making it 19 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

When was Creekside Development Dam No. 3 last inspected?

Creekside Development Dam No. 3 was last inspected on February 28, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.