Type Reservoir Primary outflows Powder River Surface elevation c. 3,000 ft (910 m) Inflow source Powder River | Primary inflows Basin countries United States Outflow location Powder River | |
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Thief Valley Reservoir is a large reservoir on the Powder River in Eastern Oregon, United States. Primarily used for irrigation purposes, it lies at an elevation of approximately 3,000 feet, covers an area of 740 acres, and impounds 17,600 acre-feet. It provides good angling opportunities for rainbow trout in years of high water.
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- Map of Thief Valley Reservoir Oregon USA
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Map of Thief Valley Reservoir, Oregon, USA
The reservoir was created in 1932 by the Thief Valley Dam, a project of the United States Bureau of Reclamation. The dam is a concrete-slab-and-buttress Ambursen structure, 73 feet high and 390 feet long. The dam was designed by Frank A. Banks.
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