Bountiful City Eagle Ridge is an earth dam located in Davis County, Utah, built in 1993. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 70 ft70 ft tall and 160 ft long, taller than 96% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Bountiful City Eagle Ridge
The primary purpose of Bountiful City Eagle Ridge 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 Bountiful City Corporation (private). It impounds the North Fork Stone Creek near Bountiful.
The dam stands 70 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 8 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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 06/10/2021.
At 70 feet, this dam is taller than 96% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Davis |
| Nearest City | Bountiful |
| River/Stream | North Fork Stone Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.90045, -111.85059 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 160 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Bountiful City Corporation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/10/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00776 |
| Federal ID | UT00776 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |