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 51–75 of 268
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Lake - Homestead Lake Emery County | 7 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Desert Lake - Old Desert Lake Emery County | 28 | 1888 | Low | Not Rated |
| Desert Lake - Tamarisk Lake Emery County | 9 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Desert Lake - Wash Lake Emery County | 10 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dog Valley Garfield County | 7 | 1907 | Low | Not Rated |
| Donkey Wayne County | 16 | 1923 | Low | Not Rated |
| Draper City Salt Lake County | 62 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dry Hollow Reservoir Kane County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Lake Summit County | 13 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dugout San Juan County | 49 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| East Fork Diversion Garfield County | 29 | 1958 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ekker, Dennis 81r2 Garfield County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Crane Rich County | 12 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve INC - Lake Hollow No. 1 Rich County | 17 | 1873 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 1 Rich County | 28 | 1907 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 Rich County | 26 | 1907 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 3 Rich County | 23 | 1906 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Shearing Corral Rich County | 7 | 1901 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve, INC. - Sutton Rich County | 12 | 1901 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farmland Reserve - Lake Hollow No. 2 Rich County | 11 | 1873 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fassio Dam | 43 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Fausett Uintah County | 25 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ferron Debris Basin No. 1 Emery County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ferron Debris Basin No. 2 Emery County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ferron Debris Basin No. 3 Emery County | 29 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.