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Thief Valley Reservoir (Oregon) Sedimentation Survey Data

Thief Valley 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. Thief Valley Reservoir is associated with Thief Valley Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Themes Infrastructure and Assets
Tags Reservoir Sedimentation, Reservoir Survey, Area Capacity
Reclamation Project Baker Project
Reclamation Program

Location Information

Location Description Thief Valley Dam is a reinforced concrete, slab and buttress (Ambursen) structure, 73 feet high and 390 feet long. It was completed in 1932 and is located approximately 16 miles north of Baker City, Oregon. The dam and reservoir are along the Powder River. Columbia Basin Teletype (CBTT) = THF.
Location Tags Upper Columbia
Location Parent
State(s) Oregon
Unified Region(s) Columbia-Pacific Northwest
Timezone PT
Elevation 3,143 ft
Vertical Datum NGVD29
Coordinates (lat, long) (45.012996, -117.7810764)
Horizontal Datum WGS84