Eola Hills Reservoir, located in Polk County, Oregon, is a private water resource managed primarily for irrigation purposes.
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Humidity
This Earth-type dam stands at 19 feet high, with a hydraulic height of 14 feet, and was completed in 1985. The reservoir has a storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 36.7 acre-feet, covering a surface area of 5.7 acres.
The dam on Eola Hills Reservoir is regulated by the Oregon Water Resources Department, with regular inspections and enforcement measures in place to ensure its safety and compliance with state regulations. The reservoir is situated on King Creek, a tributary to an unnamed river, and has a drainage area of 0.23 square miles. In case of emergencies, the reservoir has slide gates for water release.
Despite being classified as having a significant hazard potential, the condition assessment of Eola Hills Reservoir is currently not rated. The last inspection was conducted in October 2018, with a scheduled frequency of every 3 years. While the Emergency Action Plan status and risk management measures are not specified in the data, the reservoir serves as a vital resource for irrigation in the region, showcasing the intersection of water resource management and climate considerations in the area.
Year Completed |
1985 |
Dam Length |
100 |
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
KING CREEK, TRIB TO |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5.7 |
Hydraulic Height |
14 |
Drainage Area |
0.23 |
Nid Storage |
37 |
Structural Height |
19 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
19 |
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