Riverbend Landfill Lagoon

OFF CHANNEL· Yamhill, Oregon· 27 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Riverbend Landfill Lagoon is classified as low hazard in Oregon.

Physical Details

Dam Height 27 ft (taller than 52.6% in OR)
Dam Length0 ft
Max Storage0 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDOR03819

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 2, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRD

Ownership

RIVERBEND LANDFILL COMPANY, INC.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Riverbend Landfill Lagoon?

Riverbend Landfill Lagoon 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 Riverbend Landfill Lagoon?

Riverbend Landfill Lagoon is owned by RIVERBEND LANDFILL COMPANY, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Riverbend Landfill Lagoon?

Riverbend Landfill Lagoon has a dam height of 27 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 Riverbend Landfill Lagoon last inspected?

Riverbend Landfill Lagoon was last inspected on June 2, 2017. 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.