Located in Amity, Oregon, Wallace Ingebrand is a private irrigation dam on Salt Creek that was completed in 1979.
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Managed by the USDA NRCS, this dam has a height of 11 feet and a length of 320 feet, providing a storage capacity of 100 acre-feet for irrigation purposes. With a low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment is currently not available, but it serves as a crucial water resource infrastructure in Polk County.
Despite lacking detailed inspection and emergency preparedness information, Wallace Ingebrand is a vital component of the local water management system, ensuring a reliable water supply for agricultural activities in the region. With a maximum discharge of 506 cubic feet per second and a drainage area of 39.6 square miles, this dam plays a significant role in maintaining water security and supporting the agricultural economy in Oregon. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate can appreciate the importance of infrastructure like Wallace Ingebrand in sustaining water availability and supporting local communities.
Year Completed |
1979 |
Dam Length |
320 |
Dam Height |
11 |
River Or Stream |
Salt Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Other |
Drainage Area |
39.6 |
Nid Storage |
100 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
11 |
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