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Dexter Reservoir
Oregon
About this destination
Dexter Reservoir is a man-made reservoir located in Lane County, Oregon, USA. The reservoir was formed by the construction of Dexter Dam on the Middle Fork Willamette River. The dam was completed in 1954 and stands at a height of 120 feet. The reservoir has a surface area of 1,500 acres and a maximum depth of 155 feet. It is used for irrigation, flood control, and recreation activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The reservoir and surrounding area are managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers.