Utah County 94-53-67md

Utah County 94-53-67md is an earth dam located in Utah County, Utah, built in 1994. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft
Built199432 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 135 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 Utah County 94-53-67md

The primary purpose of Utah County 94-53-67md is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Utah County (private).

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 135 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 10 acre-feet. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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.

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Location

StateUtah
CountyUtah
Coordinates40.01299, -111.84330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length135 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUtah County
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDUT21418
Federal IDUT21418
More InfoState Dam Safety Program