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OAKRIDGE MILL LOG POND

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Salt Creek
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Oakridge Mill Log Pond, also known as Pope & Talbot Log Pond, is a privately owned water resource structure located in Oakridge, Oregon. This earth dam was completed in 1947 and has a maximum storage capacity of 380 acre-feet, serving as a vital asset for water storage and management in the region. The pond is situated on Salt Creek and covers an area of 48 acres, with a drainage area of 0.7 square miles.

With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Oakridge Mill Log Pond is equipped with a needle outlet gate and an uncontrolled spillway. While the dam's condition has not been rated, regular inspections are conducted every six years to ensure its structural integrity and compliance with state regulations. The site is under the jurisdiction of the Oregon Water Resources Department and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement protocols, highlighting its importance in water resource management for the community of Oakridge and surrounding areas.

Year_Completed 1947
Dam_Height 13
River_Or_Stream SALT CREEK
Dam_Length 4000
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 48
Hydraulic_Height 10
Drainage_Area 0.7
Nid_Storage 380
Structural_Height 14
Outlet_Gates Needle
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 14
       

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