Heart Lake Or Deep Lake
Key Takeaway
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1898 and is 128 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 0.6% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 40 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1898 (128 years old) |
| NID ID | OR01521 |
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
GLIBERT LAPHAM - USA
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Heart Lake Or Deep Lake?
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake 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 Heart Lake Or Deep Lake?
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake is owned by GLIBERT LAPHAM - USA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Heart Lake Or Deep Lake built?
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake was completed in 1898, making it 128 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 Heart Lake Or Deep Lake?
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake 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 Heart Lake Or Deep Lake?
Heart Lake Or Deep Lake has a dam height of 10 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.