Creekside Development Dam No.
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3, also known as Cow Creek #3, is a federal-owned structure located in Surprise Valley, Oregon. Built in 2007 by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, this dam serves the purpose of water resource management along the Jordan Creek -TR river or stream. While specific details about the dam's height, volume, and storage capacity are not provided, it is noted that the dam has a high hazard potential.
The dam falls under the jurisdiction of the Portland District of the US Army Corps of Engineers and is situated in Douglas County, Oregon. Despite its high hazard potential, the condition assessment of Creekside Development Dam No. 3 is listed as "Not Available," and the last inspection took place in February 2012 with an inspection frequency of 5 years. The Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for the dam was last revised in January 2013, indicating a commitment to ensuring the safety and maintenance of this critical water infrastructure.
As a key component of water resource management in the region, Creekside Development Dam No. 3 plays a crucial role in flood control and water supply. With its association with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its location in a high-hazard area, ongoing monitoring and maintenance are essential to prevent potential risks and ensure the safety of surrounding communities. Climate and water resource enthusiasts will find this dam's data and management details intriguing as they consider the broader implications for water security and climate resilience in the region.
Year Completed |
2007 |
River Or Stream |
JORDAN CREEK -TR |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Cow Creek Near Riddle
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86cfs |
Cow Creek Near Azalea
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37cfs |
Cow Creek Abv Galesville Res
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12cfs |
South Umpqua River Near Brockway
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386cfs |
West Fork Cow Creek Near Glendale
|
19cfs |
South Umpqua River At Tiller
|
192cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Charles V. Stanton Park
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Millsite Municipal Park
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Chief Miwaleta
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