Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db

Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db is an earth dam located in Davis County, Utah, built in 1984. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db

The primary purpose of Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Davis County Flood Control (private). It impounds the Barnard Creek near Centerville.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, has a storage capacity of 3 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/12/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateUtah
CountyDavis
Nearest CityCenterville
River/StreamBarnard Creek
Coordinates40.93352, -111.86911

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3 acre-ft
Normal Storage3 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDAVIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/12/2004
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDUT00169
Federal IDUT00169
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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