Town of Springdale 88r161 is an earth dam located in Washington County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 100 ft100 ft tall and 140 ft long, taller than 98% 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 Town of Springdale 88r161
Town of Springdale 88r161 is a dam in Washington, Utah. The dam is owned by Town of Springdale (private). It impounds the Trib. to Virgin River near Springdale.
The dam stands 100 feet tall and stretches 140 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 5 acre-feet.
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.
At 100 feet, this dam is taller than 98% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | Springdale |
| River/Stream | Trib. to Virgin River |
| Coordinates | 37.20308, -112.99748 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 100 ft |
| Dam Length | 140 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Town of Springdale |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT20837 |
| Federal ID | UT20837 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |