Redden Dam

Redden Dam is an earth dam located in Duchesne County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Redden Dam

The primary purpose of Redden Dam 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 Mervin Reid (private). It impounds the Red Creek near Fruitland.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet.

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 07/08/2022.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateUtah
CountyDuchesne
Nearest CityFruitland
River/StreamRed Creek
Coordinates40.38234, -110.87953

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length270 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMERVIN REID
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT00792
Federal IDUT00792
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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