Catalog Record
McKay Reservoir (Oregon) Sedimentation Survey Data
McKay Reservoir Sedimentation Survey Data. The primary purpose of this type of survey is to determine the present storage-elevation relationship of the reservoir and possible change in storage due to sedimentation. McKay Reservoir is associated with McKay Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort
Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Location
McKay Reservoir and Dam (MCK)
Themes
Infrastructure and Assets
Reclamation Project
Umatilla Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
McKay Reservoir and Dam (MCK)
Location Description
McKay Dam is located on McKay Creek about 6 miles south of Pendleton, Oregon. It was constructed to furnish a supplementary supply of water to Stanfield and Westland Irrigation Districts. The dam is an earthfill structure with a reinforced concrete paved upstream slope and was completed in 1927. Columbia Basin Teletype (CBTT) = MCK.
Location Parent
State(s)
Oregon
Unified Region(s)
Columbia-Pacific Northwest
Timezone
PT
Elevation
1,330 ft
Vertical Datum
NGVD29
Coordinates (lat, long)
(45.605406, -118.7957668)
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
