Provo-orem L. D. S. Camp is an earth dam located in Sanpete County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 485 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 Provo-orem L. D. S. Camp
The primary purpose of Provo-orem L. D. S. Camp is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by L.d.s Church (private). It impounds the Little Swen`s Canyon Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 485 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 14 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/08/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Sanpete |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Little Swen`s Canyon Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.67852, -111.26407 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 485 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | L.d.s Church |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/08/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00512 |
| Federal ID | UT00512 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |