Scoggins Dam Retrofitting Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Gaston, Oregon, United States
Source: OPB
The Scoggins Dam, which holds back water from the Tualatin River to form Hagg Lake, is classified as seismically at-risk and requires modifications to reduce hazards in the event of an earthquake. Officials are exploring three retrofitting options to enhance safety and increase water storage for Washington County's growing population.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Gaston, Oregon, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- OPB
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Scoggins Dam, which holds back water from the Tualatin River to form Hagg Lake, is classified as seismically at-risk and requires modifications to reduce hazards in the event of an earthquake. Officials are exploring three retrofitting options to enhance safety and increase water storage for Washington County's growing population. |
Original sector | Water |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Oregon |
City | Gaston |
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Source | OPB |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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