Julius Park is an earth dam located in Uintah County, Utah, built in 1974. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 610 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 Julius Park
The primary purpose of Julius Park is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mosby Irrigation Company (private). It impounds the Dry Fork - Offstream near None - Drains to Gre.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 349 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1974, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/07/2022.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Uintah |
| Nearest City | None - Drains to Gre |
| River/Stream | Dry Fork - Offstream |
| Coordinates | 40.63852, -109.89404 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 349 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 349 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 244 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Mosby Irrigation Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/07/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00388 |
| Federal ID | UT00388 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |