Foster Reservoir

Foster Reservoir
Location of Foster Reservoir in Oregon, USA.
Location of Foster Reservoir in Oregon, USA.
Foster Reservoir
Location of Foster Reservoir in Oregon, USA.
Location of Foster Reservoir in Oregon, USA.
Foster Reservoir
LocationFoster, Oregon, Linn County, Oregon, United States
Coordinates44°25′00″N 122°40′05″W / 44.41667°N 122.66806°W / 44.41667; -122.66806
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length5.6 km (3.5 mi)[1]
Surface area494 ha (1,220 acres)[1]

Foster Reservoir is a reservoir created by Foster Dam on the South Santiam River in the city of Foster, Oregon, United States. The reservoir is approximately 5.6 km (3.5 mi) long and covers approximately 494 ha (1,220 acres) when full. Primary use of the reservoir is recreation in the summer and flood control in the winter and spring.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "US Army Corps of Engineers – Foster Dam and Reservoir". US Army Corps of Engineers Portland District. Retrieved 2012-10-06.