Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db
Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db is an earth dam located in Davis County, Utah, built in 1984. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db
The primary purpose of Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Davis County Flood Control (private). It impounds the Barnard Creek near Centerville.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, has a storage capacity of 3 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/12/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Davis |
| Nearest City | Centerville |
| River/Stream | Barnard Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.93352, -111.86911 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DAVIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/12/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00169 |
| Federal ID | UT00169 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |