Utah Dams
867 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
867
High Hazard
273
31.5%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
17
Average Age
66 yrs
Hazard Classification
High273 (31.5%)
Significant326 (37.6%)
Low268 (30.9%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory125 (14.4%)
Fair102 (11.8%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory17 (2.0%)
Not Rated623 (71.9%)
Federal
82
State
27
Local
124
Private
632
Tallest Dams
- Flaming Gorge Dam502 ft
- Jordanelle Dam391 ft
- Upper Stillwater Dam292 ft
- Soldier Creek Dam272 ft
- Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings270 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
- Mountain DellPoor
- Birch Creek No. 2Poor
- Bottle Hollow - South DamPoor
- Lake Mary-PhoebePoor
- MidviewPoor
All Dams in Utah
Showing 26–50 of 125
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deuel Creek Davis County | 20 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Dmad Millard County | 37 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Draper Pressure Irrigation Project Salt Lake County | 18 | 1993 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dutch Canyon Dam - Midway Irrigation Wasatch County | 20 | 2007 | High | Satisfactory |
| East Fork Diversion Garfield County | 29 | 1958 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ensign Downs Db (Aka Victory Road Db) Salt Lake County | 23 | 1991 | High | Satisfactory |
| Enterprise (Upper) Washington County | 91 | 1912 | High | Satisfactory |
| Fairview Lake Sanpete County | 48 | 1869 | High | Satisfactory |
| Farnsworth Reservoir Dam Sevier County | 15 | 1885 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Fiddler Canyon Db #1 Iron County | 12 | 1985 | High | Satisfactory |
| Forsyth Sevier County | 65 | 1922 | High | Satisfactory |
| Grantsville Tooele County | 82 | 1984 | High | Satisfactory |
| Gunlock Washington County | 117 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Gunnison Sanpete County | 42 | 1889 | High | Satisfactory |
| Haights Creek (Upper) Davis County | 96 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Highland City - Northwest Pressure Irr. Utah County | 19 | 2007 | High | Satisfactory |
| Highland City Pressure Pond Utah County | 23 | 1997 | High | Satisfactory |
| Holmes Davis County | 66 | 1922 | High | Satisfactory |
| Huntington Sanpete County | 55 | 1949 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Bench Washington County | 47 | 1943 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Red Mountain - 1 Washington County | 15 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Red Mountain - 2 Washington County | 12 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Red Mountain - 3 Washington County | 13 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Red Mountain - 4 Washington County | 13 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ivins Red Mountain - 5 Washington County | 12 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.