Frehner, Garth E. Family Trust

Frehner, Garth E. Family Trust is an earth dam located in Washington County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height26 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 750 ft long, taller than 55% 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 Frehner, Garth E. Family Trust

The primary purpose of Frehner, Garth E. Family Trust is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Garth E. Frehner Family Trust (private).

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 19 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

StateUtah
CountyWashington
Coordinates37.47688, -113.29950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Length750 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerGarth E. Frehner Family Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDUT53483
Federal IDUT53483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program