Spackman, Terry is an earth dam located in Cache County, Utah. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 41 ft41 ft tall and 555 ft long, taller than 87% 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 Spackman, Terry
The primary purpose of Spackman, Terry is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Terry Spackman (private). It impounds the Upper High Creek Canal.
The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 18 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 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Cache |
| River/Stream | Upper High Creek Canal |
| Coordinates | 41.95464, -111.77814 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 555 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 6 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Terry Spackman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | UT53869 |
| Federal ID | UT53869 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |