Suncrest-n Broadleaf Hollow Db

Suncrest-n Broadleaf Hollow Db is an earth dam located in Salt Lake County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height44 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 44 ft
44 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

44 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 89% 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 Suncrest-n Broadleaf Hollow Db

The primary purpose of Suncrest-n Broadleaf Hollow Db 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 Thompson-hysell Engineers (private).

The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 20 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.

At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateUtah
CountySalt Lake
Coordinates40.64044, -111.83442

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Max Discharge66 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerThompson-hysell Engineers
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT51351
Federal IDUT51351
More InfoState Dam Safety Program