Deep Lake (sevier)

Deep Lake (sevier) is an earth dam located in Sevier County, Utah, built in 1973. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Deep Lake (sevier)

The primary purpose of Deep Lake (sevier) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Annabella Town Water Department (private). It impounds the Cottonwood Creek near Annabella.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 435 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/14/2022.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountySevier
Nearest CityAnnabella
River/StreamCottonwood Creek
Coordinates38.64517, -111.99242

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length520 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage435 acre-ft
Max Storage435 acre-ft
Normal Storage285 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerANNABELLA TOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT00085
Federal IDUT00085
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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