Rivers End Dam
Key Takeaway
Rivers End Dam is classified as low hazard in Oregon. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 39.8% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.8K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 650 acres |
| Drainage Area | 590 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | OR02852 |
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
RIVERS END RANCH
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Rivers End Dam?
Rivers End Dam 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 Rivers End Dam?
Rivers End Dam is owned by RIVERS END RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Rivers End Dam built?
Rivers End Dam was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Rivers End Dam?
Rivers End Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Rivers End Dam?
Rivers End Dam has a dam height of 23 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 Rivers End Dam last inspected?
Rivers End Dam was last inspected on October 11, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.