Blanding Wastewater Winter Storage

Blanding Wastewater Winter Storage is an earth dam located in San Juan County, Utah, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/21/2021
Height14 ft
Built198343 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 2,975 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Blanding Wastewater Winter Storage

Blanding Wastewater Winter Storage is a dam in San Juan, Utah. The dam is owned by Blanding City (local government). It impounds the Offstream - Effluent System.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 2,975 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 173 acre-feet. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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 09/21/2021.

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Location

StateUtah
CountySan Juan
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamOffstream - Effluent System
Coordinates37.57351, -109.47901

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length2,975 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage173 acre-ft
Normal Storage173 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBlanding City
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/21/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT00104
Federal IDUT00104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program