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 273
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar City Stephens Canyon Db North Iron County | 27 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cedar City Stephens Canyon Db South Iron County | 19 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Center Creek No. 1 Wasatch County | 42 | 1973 | High | Fair |
| Center Creek No. 2 Wasatch County | 38 | 1886 | High | Fair |
| Center Creek No. 3 Wasatch County | 33 | 1886 | High | Fair |
| Centerville - Barnard Creek (Upper) Db Davis County | 47 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Centerville Canyon Debris Basin Davis County | 45 | 2011 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chepeta Lake Duchesne County | 42 | 1944 | High | Fair |
| Cleveland Emery County | 61 | 1909 | High | Fair |
| Cliff Lake (Duchesne) Duchesne County | 28 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cobble Creek Dam (Morgan) Morgan County | 38 | 2016 | High | Satisfactory |
| Corn Creek Millard County | 45 | 1985 | High | Fair |
| Cottonwood Uintah County | 76 | 1982 | High | Fair |
| Cottonwood Wash Detention Basin Sevier County | 50 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Currant Creek Dam Wasatch County | 177 | 1975 | High | Not Available |
| Cutler Box Elder County | 126 | 1927 | High | Fair |
| Dairy Canyon Detention Basin Sevier County | 41 | 1987 | High | Fair |
| Dairy Dam Sanpete County | 31 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Davis County -Barton Creek Db Davis County | 140 | 1984 | High | Fair |
| Davis County - Farmington Pond Davis County | 26 | 1923 | High | Satisfactory |
| Davis County -Holmes Creek Db Davis County | 22 | 1984 | High | Fair |
| Davis County -Hooper Draw Db Davis County | 42 | 1987 | High | Fair |
| Davis County -Mutton Hollow Db Davis County | 13 | 1996 | High | Satisfactory |
| Davis County -Parrish Creek Db Davis County | 22 | 1987 | High | Fair |
| Davis County -Ricks Creek Db Davis County | 13 | 1984 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.