Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-combe Dam
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-combe Dam is an earth dam located in Weber County, Utah, built in 1967. It carries a High hazard potential classification.
About Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-combe Dam
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-combe Dam is a dam in Weber, Utah. The dam is owned by Bureau Of Reclamation (federal). It impounds the Os Davis-weber Aqueduct.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 162 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/03/2021.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Utah dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Weber |
| River/Stream | Os Davis-weber Aqueduct |
| Coordinates | 41.16450, -111.93860 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 5 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 11/03/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT50465 |
| Federal ID | UT50465 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |