Logan Butte Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Logan Butte Reservoir is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1953 and is 73 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 72.6% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 314 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
| NID ID | OR00208 |
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
W96 LLC/CHARLES E WYANT III
Private
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Low Hazard 35 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Logan Butte Reservoir?
Logan Butte 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 Logan Butte Reservoir?
Logan Butte Reservoir is owned by W96 LLC/CHARLES E WYANT III (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Logan Butte Reservoir built?
Logan Butte Reservoir was completed in 1953, making it 73 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 Logan Butte Reservoir?
Logan Butte 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 Logan Butte Reservoir?
Logan Butte Reservoir has a dam height of 36 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 Logan Butte Reservoir last inspected?
Logan Butte Reservoir was last inspected on April 4, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.