R.n. Industries, Pond #1
R.n. Industries, Pond #1 is an earth dam located in Uintah County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About R.n. Industries, Pond #1
The primary purpose of R.n. Industries, Pond #1 is tailings. Tailings dams contain waste material from mining operations — typically a slurry of finely ground rock left over after valuable minerals have been extracted. These structures require ongoing monitoring because tailings can contain heavy metals and other contaminants. The dam is owned by R.n. Industries (private).
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 728 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 55 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.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Uintah |
| Coordinates | 40.07402, -109.39794 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 728 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Tailings |
| Owner | R.N. INDUSTRIES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT53424 |
| Federal ID | UT53424 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |