Desert Lake - Desert Lake Dike

Desert Lake - Desert Lake Dike is an earth dam located in Emery County, Utah, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Desert Lake - Desert Lake Dike

Desert Lake - Desert Lake Dike is a dam in Emery, Utah. The dam is owned by Division Of Wildlife Resources (state). It impounds the Washes And Feeder Canal near None - Drains To Pri.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,260 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 808 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 04/30/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateUtah
CountyEmery
Nearest CityNone - Drains To Pri
River/StreamWashes And Feeder Canal
Coordinates39.37185, -110.78072

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage808 acre-ft
Normal Storage808 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/30/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT00307
Federal IDUT00307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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