Centerville -deuel Creek Db

Centerville -deuel Creek Db is an earth dam located in Davis County, Utah, built in 1984. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Centerville -deuel Creek Db

The primary purpose of Centerville -deuel Creek Db is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Davis County Flood Control (local government). It impounds the Deuel Creek near Centerville.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 3 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 03/26/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountyDavis
Nearest CityCenterville
River/StreamDeuel Creek
Coordinates40.91773, -111.86910

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3 acre-ft
Max Storage3 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDAVIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/26/2003
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT00565
Federal IDUT00565
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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