Located in Terrebonne, Oregon, the Redmond Sewage Pond (Lagoon) serves as a crucial water resource for irrigation purposes in the region.
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Managed by the local government, this sewage effluent pond was completed in 1983 and has a storage capacity of 286 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a hydraulic height of 17 feet, this earth dam structure spans 5,400 feet in length and covers a surface area of 34 acres.
This sewage pond plays a vital role in water supply and irrigation for the surrounding area, ensuring a reliable source of water for agricultural purposes. Despite its importance, the Redmond Sewage Pond has not been rated for its condition assessment, indicating a need for further evaluation and maintenance. The pond is regularly inspected every 6 years, with the last inspection conducted in July 2015, to ensure its structural integrity and safety.
Managed by the Oregon Water Resources Department, this sewage pond is a key component of the local water management system, providing essential services for the community. With its needle outlet gates and state-regulated status, the Redmond Sewage Pond continues to support sustainable water usage practices and contribute to the region's overall water resource management efforts.
Year Completed |
1983 |
Dam Length |
5400 |
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
CITY SEWAGE EFFLUENT |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
34 |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Nid Storage |
286 |
Structural Height |
19 |
Outlet Gates |
Needle |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
19 |
Crooked River Blw Osborne Canyon
|
193cfs |
Crooked River Below Opal Springs
|
1230cfs |
Deschutes River Near Culver
|
841cfs |
Metolius River Near Grandview
|
1290cfs |
Deschutes River Near Madras
|
4100cfs |
Shitike Creek Near Warm Springs
|
59cfs |