Tualatin Refuge
Key Takeaway
Tualatin Refuge is classified as low hazard in Oregon.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 12.5% in OR) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 579 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | OR03831 |
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
DOI FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Tualatin Park
Washington, OR
Significant Hazard 22 ftMidway Nursery
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Low Hazard 31 ftRogers - Joseph Reservoir
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Significant Hazard 31 ftEttinger Pond
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Significant Hazard 16 ftTwigg Reservoir
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Low Hazard 16 ftBurkhalter #2
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Significant Hazard 12 ftHatfield (Spaulding)
Washington, OR
Low Hazard 33 ftHillsboro West (Lagoon)
Washington, OR
Low Hazard 12 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Tualatin Refuge?
Tualatin Refuge 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 Tualatin Refuge?
Tualatin Refuge is owned by DOI FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Tualatin Refuge?
Tualatin Refuge has a dam height of 14 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.