Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake is an earth dam located in Summit County, Utah, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height7 ft
Built198145 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 ft tall and 168 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 Crystal Lake

The primary purpose of Crystal Lake is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Forest Service, U.s. Kamas (private). It impounds the Provo River near Woodland.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 168 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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.

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Location

StateUtah
CountySummit
Nearest CityWoodland
River/StreamProvo River
Coordinates40.68352, -110.96573

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Length168 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerForest Service, U.s. Kamas
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT00316
Federal IDUT00316
More InfoState Dam Safety Program