Wolf Creek Reservoir

Wolf Creek Reservoir
Wolf Creek Reservoir at dam location
Wolf Creek Reservoir
Wolf Creek Reservoir
Wolf Creek Reservoir
LocationUnion Co. Oregon, United States
Coordinates45°03′24″N 118°01′30″W / 45.0568019°N 118.0250428°W / 45.0568019; -118.0250428[1]
TypeReservoir

Wolf Creek Reservoir is a 230-acre (93 ha) impoundment located within the Elkhorn Mountains in eastern Oregon.[2] The water is relatively clear and provides good trout fishing.[3] The reservoir is located north of Haines and is fed by Wolf Creek from the Elkhorn Mountains in the Powder River basin.[4] It is one of two existing water storage sites of the North Powder River with a storage capacity of 10,800 acre-feet.

References

  1. ^ "Wolf Creek Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. December 31, 1981. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Wolf Creek Reservoir Union County – Accessed October 14, 2022
  3. ^ Wolf Creek Reservoir Oregon Fish Reports – Accessed October 14, 2022
  4. ^ Literature Review of the Powder Basin, Oregon (PDF). U.S. Department of the Interior. 2008.
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