Northside Creek Reservoir

Northside Creek Reservoir is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Utah, built in 2021. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection07/21/2022
Height20 ft
Built20215 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 1,700 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 Northside Creek Reservoir

The primary purpose of Northside Creek Reservoir is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Northside Creek, LLC (private).

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 208 acre-feet. Completed in 2021, the structure is relatively new.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/21/2022.

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Location

StateUtah
CountyMorgan
Nearest CityMountain Green
Coordinates41.15875, -111.75325

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
Year Completed2021 (5 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Max Discharge16 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNorthside Creek, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT53556
Federal IDUT53556
More InfoState Dam Safety Program