Morgan Secondary Water Association

Morgan Secondary Water Association is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height24 ft

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 172 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 Morgan Secondary Water Association

The primary purpose of Morgan Secondary Water Association is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Morgan Secondary Water Association (private).

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 172 feet across, has a storage capacity of 15 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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
CountyMorgan
Coordinates41.03475, -111.65552

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length172 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage15 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge40 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMorgan Secondary Water Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDUT50439
Federal IDUT50439
More InfoState Dam Safety Program