Yearns

Yearns is an earth dam located in Sanpete County, Utah, built in 1924. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Yearns

Yearns is a dam in Sanpete, Utah. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Manti Canyon near Manti.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 314 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1924, the structure is over a century old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 08/07/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateUtah
CountySanpete
Nearest CityManti
River/StreamManti Canyon
Coordinates39.25495, -111.54376

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length314 ft
Year Completed1924 (102 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge83 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/07/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT10103
Federal IDUT10103
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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