Grantsville Regulating Pond

Grantsville Regulating Pond is an earth dam located in Tooele County, Utah, built in 1986. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection07/18/2023
Height18 ft
Built198640 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 1,280 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 Grantsville Regulating Pond

Grantsville Regulating Pond is a dam in Tooele, Utah. The dam is owned by Grantsville Irrigation Company (private). It impounds the None near Grantsville.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,280 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 15 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 07/18/2023.

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Location

StateUtah
CountyTooele
Nearest CityGrantsville
River/StreamNone
Coordinates40.57873, -112.48698

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Max Discharge44 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGrantsville Irrigation Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT00577
Federal IDUT00577
More InfoState Dam Safety Program