Flaming Gorge Dam

Daggett County, Utah (near GREENDALE JUNCTION)

River/Stream: GREEN RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
502 ft
Dam Length
1,285 ft
Reservoir Storage
4,005,200 acre-ft
Year Completed
1964
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
28,800 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2022-06-29

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.