Georgia Pacific Log Pond
Key Takeaway
Georgia Pacific Log Pond is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1949 and is 77 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 5.4% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 3,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 237 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 237 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 33 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
| NID ID | OR00165 |
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
DCIDB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Georgia Pacific Log Pond?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond 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 Georgia Pacific Log Pond?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond is owned by DCIDB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Georgia Pacific Log Pond built?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond was completed in 1949, making it 77 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 Georgia Pacific Log Pond?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Georgia Pacific Log Pond?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond has a dam height of 11 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 Georgia Pacific Log Pond last inspected?
Georgia Pacific Log Pond was last inspected on March 12, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.