Dams in Weber County, Utah

37Total Dams
12High Hazard
22Significant

Dam Safety in Weber County, Utah

Weber County has 37 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 12 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 22 carry a significant hazard classification.

The average dam in Weber County is 55 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Causey Dam at 218 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Causey DamHighNot assessed218Irrigation1966
Pineview DamHighNot assessed137Irrigation1937
Utaba RetardingHighFair71Flood Risk Reduction1962
South Ogden City Burch Creek DebrisHighFair56Flood Risk Reduction1985
South Ogden City Burch Creek (glasmann)HighSatisfactory34Flood Risk Reduction1992
Ten Acre LakeHighFair26Irrigation
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-combe DamHighNot assessed251967
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-uintah Bench Lower DamHighNot assessed251967
Ogden City - Sullivan HollowHighFair18Flood Risk Reduction1974
South Ogden Equalizing Reservoir 13HighNot assessed181950
Weber/box Elder - a ReservoirHighSatisfactory17Irrigation
North Ogden City Orton Park/2100 NorthHighFair8Flood Risk Reduction1990
Kelly CanyonSignificantNot assessed40Recreation
North Ogden City Coldwater CanyonSignificantNot assessed38Flood Risk Reduction1983
Sourdough Wilderness RanchSignificantNot assessed33Recreation
Ben Lomond ReservoirSignificantNot assessed26Irrigation
Wolf Creek Irrigation CompanySignificantNot assessed25Irrigation
Alliance Consulting Engineers, Inc.SignificantNot assessed21Flood Risk Reduction
North Ogden City Oak Lawn ParkSignificantNot assessed20Flood Risk Reduction1986
Weber/box Elder - Westview ReservoirSignificantNot assessed19Irrigation
Weber/box Elder - D Reservoir - 900 WestSignificantNot assessed18Irrigation1991
Wolf Creek Irrigation Co. 99-35-72mdSignificantNot assessed17Irrigation
Ogden City Beus PondSignificantNot assessed16Flood Risk Reduction1940
Wolf Creek Water Conservancy DistrictSignificantNot assessed14Irrigation
Grand Legacy Irrigation ReservoirSignificantNot assessed12Irrigation
Smhg Management LLCSignificantNot assessed7Irrigation
Hooper Irrigation CompanySignificantNot assessed5Irrigation
Fourmile Debris Basin-harrisville DamSignificantNot assessed0Flood Risk Reduction
Weber/box Elder - J ReservoirSignificantNot assessed0
Weber/box Elder - L ReservoirSignificantNot assessed0
Weber/box Elder - B ReservoirSignificantNot assessed0Other
Weber/box Elder - Reservoir 3 - Unit CSignificantNot assessed0Other
Weber/box Elder - F ReservoirSignificantNot assessed0Other
Weber/box Elder - H Reservoir (lower)SignificantNot assessed0
Snowbasin Resort CompanyLowNot assessed25Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Lithium Corporation of AmericaLowNot assessed13
Western Zirconium, Inc.LowNot assessed10Tailings