Utah Lake Outlet is an earth dam located in Utah County, Utah, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 1,100 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 Utah Lake Outlet
The primary purpose of Utah Lake Outlet is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Utah Lake Water Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Jordan River near None Drains Into Gsl.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, has a storage capacity of 1,369,894 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3,010 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 07/19/2023.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Utah |
| Nearest City | None Drains Into Gsl |
| River/Stream | Jordan River |
| Coordinates | 40.36185, -111.89744 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,369,894 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,369,894 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3,010 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Utah Lake Water Association, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00673 |
| Federal ID | UT00673 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |