Hildale Carling Street Db

Hildale Carling Street Db is an earth dam located in Washington County, Utah. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 180 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Hildale Carling Street Db

The primary purpose of Hildale Carling Street Db 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 Hildale City (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 5 acre-feet.

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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Location

StateUtah
CountyWashington
Coordinates37.01161, -112.97175

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length180 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Max Discharge132 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHildale City
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDUT53949
Federal IDUT53949
More InfoState Dam Safety Program