Adventure Learning Park (highland Glen) is an earth dam located in Utah County, Utah, built in 1976. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall. 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 Adventure Learning Park (highland Glen)
The primary purpose of Adventure Learning Park (highland Glen) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Highland City Corporation (private). It impounds the American Fork near American Fork.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 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 08/09/2023.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Utah |
| Nearest City | American Fork |
| River/Stream | American Fork |
| Coordinates | 40.41680, -111.78138 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Highland City Corporation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/09/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT00826 |
| Federal ID | UT00826 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |