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POWERS LOG POND

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South Fork Coquille River
April 15, 2025


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Powers Log Pond, also known as the Snellstrom Lumber Company Log Pond, is a private water resource located in Powers, Oregon along the South Fork Coquille River. This Earth dam structure, completed in 1955, stands at a height of 15 feet and has a length of 2000 feet, creating a storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose beyond flood control, with a significant hazard potential and an inspection frequency of every 3 years.

The Powers Log Pond features a slide (sluice gate) as its outlet gate and is under the regulatory oversight of the Oregon Water Resources Department. With a surface area of 21.5 acres and a drainage area of 0.02 square miles, this water resource plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and water management efforts. Despite being not rated for its condition assessment, the Powers Log Pond remains a vital infrastructure for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and ensure its safety and effectiveness in the face of changing environmental conditions.

Year_Completed 1955
Dam_Height 10
River_Or_Stream SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER
Dam_Length 2000
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 21.5
Hydraulic_Height 7
Drainage_Area 0.02
Nid_Storage 108
Structural_Height 15
Outlet_Gates Slide (sluice gate)
Hazard_Potential Significant
Nid_Height 15
       

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