Barnes
Barnes is an earth dam located in Wasatch County, Utah, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Barnes
The primary purpose of Barnes is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Center Creek Irrigation Company (private). It impounds the Crooked Creek - Off Channel near Center Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1900, 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 06/17/2020.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Wasatch |
| Nearest City | Center Creek |
| River/Stream | Crooked Creek - Off Channel |
| Coordinates | 40.44469, -111.30293 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CENTER CREEK IRRIGATION COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/17/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00020 |
| Federal ID | UT00020 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |