Thompson Valley Diversion (Slid)

Lake County, Oregon (near SILVER LAKE)

River/Stream: SILVER AND WEST FORK SILVER CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
48 ft
Dam Length
244 ft
Reservoir Storage
460 acre-ft
Year Completed
1915
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
5,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2016-08-01

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
OR00126
State
Oregon (OR)
Coordinates
43.09186, -121.07931
Age
111 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.