Beaver Dam (fish Creek Lower) is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Utah, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 110 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 Beaver Dam (fish Creek Lower)
Beaver Dam (fish Creek Lower) is a dam in Wayne, Utah. The dam is owned by Grover Irrigation Company (private).
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 110 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 84 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 10/20/2016.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Wayne |
| Coordinates | 38.16746, -111.43223 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 110 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Grover Irrigation Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/20/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00806 |
| Federal ID | UT00806 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |