Petes Hole

Petes Hole is an earth dam located in Sanpete County, Utah, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Petes Hole

The primary purpose of Petes Hole is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Forest Service,u.s. -manti-lasal (federal). It impounds the Seely Creek near Orangeville.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years 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 10/02/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateUtah
CountySanpete
Nearest CityOrangeville
River/StreamSeely Creek
Coordinates39.29382, -111.38720

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFOREST SERVICE,U.S. -MANTI-LASAL
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/02/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT10111
Federal IDUT10111
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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