Buzianis Db
Buzianis Db is a dam located in Tooele County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Buzianis Db
The primary purpose of Buzianis 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 Tooele City (private). It impounds the Wash near Tooele.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 5 acre-feet.
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 05/18/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Tooele |
| Nearest City | Tooele |
| River/Stream | Wash |
| Coordinates | 40.53185, -112.27745 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 130 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | TOOELE CITY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/18/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00831 |
| Federal ID | UT00831 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |