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Recreation Map of Elk Creek and Lost Creek Lake Boating Map of Lost Creek Lake. Lost Creek Lake is a reservoir located on the Rogue River in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. The lake is impounded by William L. Jess Dam which was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1977 for flood control and fisheries enhancement. The lake ...
Lost Creek Lake: an impoundment on the Rogue River: Lost Lake: a name for at least 20 lakes in Oregon Maidu Lake: source of the North Umpqua River, in Douglas County: Magone Lake: in the Malheur National Forest north of John Day: Malheur Lake: the terminus of the Donner und Blitzen River and the Silvies River: Malheur Reservoir
The lake is fed by three unnamed intermittent creeks from Lost Lake Butte, and Inlet Creek from Preachers Peak. The lake maintains a very consistent level via an outlet at the north tip, the source of Lake Branch Hood River, a tributary of West Fork Hood River. It is the second-deepest lake in Mount Hood National Forest after Wahtum Lake at 167 ...
Lost Lake is a shallow closed-basin lake in the Willamette National Forest [3] 29 kilometres (18 mi) southwest of Mount Jefferson and east of Santiam Junction, Oregon, United States. Geologically, much of the area surrounding the lake is lava bed created during a period of volcanic activity around 1000 BCE in the Cascade Range of Oregon . [ 4 ]
Applegate Lake holds up to 82,200 acre-feet (101,400,000 m 3) of water. [2] It and Lost Creek Lake, on the main stem of the Rogue River, are the only large multi-purpose Corps of Engineers reservoirs in the Rogue River basin. [2] The lake, the dam, and other entities in this region were named for Lindsay Applegate. In 1848, he led a party of ...
The Corps of Engineers anticipated muddy water due to the drawdowns at Lookout Point and Green Peter reservoirs, but not wells drying up. Dry wells, muddy water: Extreme reservoir drops tax Oregon ...
Built by the USACE between 1972 and 1976, it impounds Lost Creek Lake. [88] The dam, which is 345 feet (105 m) high and 3,600 feet (1,100 m) long, [88] prevents salmon migration above this point. [79] When the lake is full, it covers 3,428 acres (1,387 ha) and has an average depth of 136 feet (41 m). [88]
Foster Lake, the city of Sweet Home’s water source, has turned the color of chocolate milk, filled at times with 14 times as much sediment as normal. Story updated at 3:46 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16