Fish Lake - Elizabeth Pass
Fish Lake - Elizabeth Pass is an earth dam located in Summit County, Utah, built in 1928. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Fish Lake - Elizabeth Pass
The primary purpose of Fish Lake - Elizabeth Pass is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Anadarko Land Corp. (private). It impounds the Fish Lake Creek near None - Drains To Bla.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 650 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1928, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/19/2022.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Summit |
| Nearest City | None - Drains To Bla |
| River/Stream | Fish Lake Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.94344, -110.65118 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Year Completed | 1928 (98 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 650 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 650 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 18 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ANADARKO LAND CORP. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/19/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00337 |
| Federal ID | UT00337 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |