Meadow Gulch #1

Meadow Gulch #1 is an earth dam located in Sevier County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Meadow Gulch #1

The primary purpose of Meadow Gulch #1 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 Us Forest Service (private). It impounds the Meadow Gulch.

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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateUtah
CountySevier
River/StreamMeadow Gulch
Coordinates38.81787, -111.51456

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUS FOREST SERVICE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDUT51807
Federal IDUT51807
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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