Bottle Hollow - Dike

Bottle Hollow - Dike is an earth dam located in Uintah County, Utah, built in 1970. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Bottle Hollow - Dike

The primary purpose of Bottle Hollow - Dike is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bia (federal). It impounds the Bottle Hollow Creek near Ft. Duchesne.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 412 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 4,726 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/27/2022.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountyUintah
Nearest CityFt. Duchesne
River/StreamBottle Hollow Creek
Coordinates40.27930, -109.87710

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length780 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,726 acre-ft
Max Storage4,726 acre-ft
Normal Storage995 acre-ft
Surface Area412 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge383 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBIA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT10134
Federal IDUT10134S002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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