Moab Salt Potash Pond Dam 3a

Moab Salt Potash Pond Dam 3a is an earth dam located in Grand County, Utah, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Moab Salt Potash Pond Dam 3a

Moab Salt Potash Pond Dam 3a is a dam in Grand, Utah. The dam is owned by Moab Salt, Inc (private). It impounds the Colorado River--offstream near None - Drains To Col.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 4,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 09/30/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateUtah
CountyGrand
Nearest CityNone - Drains To Col
River/StreamColorado River--offstream
Coordinates38.68685, -109.68067

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length4,000 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMOAB SALT, INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT00437
Federal IDUT00437
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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