Six Shooter Ranch

Wheeler, Oregon· Earth· 22 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Six Shooter Ranch is classified as low hazard in Oregon. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 36.2% in OR)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage0 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDOR04036

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: October 25, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRD

Ownership

SIX SHOOTER RANCH I, LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Six Shooter Ranch?

Six Shooter Ranch 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 Six Shooter Ranch?

Six Shooter Ranch is owned by SIX SHOOTER RANCH I, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Six Shooter Ranch?

Six Shooter Ranch 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 Six Shooter Ranch?

Six Shooter Ranch has a dam height of 22 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 Six Shooter Ranch last inspected?

Six Shooter Ranch was last inspected on October 25, 2018. 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.