Parowan City - Power Forebay Pond 87r101

Parowan City - Power Forebay Pond 87r101 is an earth dam located in Iron County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/29/2003
Height28 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall and 730 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Parowan City - Power Forebay Pond 87r101

Parowan City - Power Forebay Pond 87r101 is a dam in Iron, Utah. The dam is owned by Parowan City (private).

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 730 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 19 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 04/29/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Location

StateUtah
CountyIron
Coordinates37.79666, -112.81172

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length730 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerParowan City
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/29/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT20834
Federal IDUT20834
More InfoState Dam Safety Program