Anderson Doty
Key Takeaway
Anderson Doty is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00005 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
HOWARD ANDERSON, G. ELLIS DOTY
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Anderson Doty?
Anderson Doty is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Anderson Doty?
Anderson Doty is owned by HOWARD ANDERSON, G. ELLIS DOTY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Anderson Doty built?
Anderson Doty was completed in 1967, making it 59 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Anderson Doty?
Anderson Doty serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Anderson Doty last inspected?
Anderson Doty was last inspected on May 22, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.