Catalog Record
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
Location
Thief Valley Reservoir and Dam (THF)
Themes
Infrastructure and Assets
Reclamation Project
Baker Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
Thief Valley Reservoir and Dam (THF)
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 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

