Simplot Waste Lagoon #1
Key Takeaway
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 is classified as significant hazard in Oregon. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 46 ft (taller than 82.3% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 535 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | OR03858 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
JR SIMPLOT COMPANY FOOD DIVISION
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Simplot Waste Lagoon #1?
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Simplot Waste Lagoon #1?
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 is owned by JR SIMPLOT COMPANY FOOD DIVISION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Simplot Waste Lagoon #1?
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 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 Simplot Waste Lagoon #1?
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 has a dam height of 46 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 Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 last inspected?
Simplot Waste Lagoon #1 was last inspected on March 22, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.