Carroll Reservoir, located in Lane County, Oregon, is a privately owned water resource managed for irrigation purposes.
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Constructed in 1955, the reservoir stands at 30 feet in height and stretches 625 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 355 acre-feet and a surface area of 23.75 acres. Positioned on the Noti Creek, the reservoir plays a vital role in supporting agricultural activities in the region.
Despite its low hazard potential and the absence of a formal condition assessment, Carroll Reservoir is regulated and inspected by the Oregon Water Resources Department. The dam's emergency action plan status is undetermined, with no recent updates on emergency contacts or risk management measures reported. The reservoir's location in the picturesque city of Crow adds to its charm, making it an intriguing destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts.
With its scenic surroundings and essential role in supporting local agriculture, Carroll Reservoir stands as a testament to sustainable water management practices in Oregon. As climate change continues to impact water resources, the resilience and maintenance of structures like Carroll Reservoir become increasingly crucial. To ensure the long-term sustainability of this important water source, ongoing regulatory oversight, inspection, and emergency preparedness are essential.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
625 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
NOTI CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
23.75 |
Hydraulic Height |
22 |
Drainage Area |
0.94 |
Nid Storage |
355 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
30 |
Long Tom River Near Noti
|
99cfs |
Long Tom River Near Alvadore
|
231cfs |
Mckenzie River Near Coburg
|
7290cfs |
Coast Fork Willamette River Near Goshen
|
358cfs |
Mckenzie River Abv Hayden Br
|
6550cfs |
East Fork Lobster Creek Near Alsea
|
52cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Richardson Park
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Clay Creek
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Clay Creek Recreation Site
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