Anderson Pond
Key Takeaway
Anderson Pond is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 34 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00825 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
MANTI IRRIGATION & RESERVOIR COMPANY
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Anderson Pond?
Anderson Pond is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Anderson Pond?
Anderson Pond is owned by MANTI IRRIGATION & RESERVOIR COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Anderson Pond built?
Anderson Pond was completed in 1999, making it 27 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 Pond?
Anderson Pond 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 Pond last inspected?
Anderson Pond was last inspected on June 21, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.