Crow - F. M. Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Crow - F. M. Reservoir is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1916 and is 110 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 16% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 357 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 170 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 132 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 17 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1916 (110 years old) |
| NID ID | OR00047 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
PINE VALLEY RANCH
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Crow - F. M. Reservoir?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir 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 Crow - F. M. Reservoir?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir is owned by PINE VALLEY RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crow - F. M. Reservoir built?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir was completed in 1916, making it 110 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 Crow - F. M. Reservoir?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Crow - F. M. Reservoir?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir has a dam height of 15 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.
When was Crow - F. M. Reservoir last inspected?
Crow - F. M. Reservoir was last inspected on March 24, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.