Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings
Key Takeaway
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is tailings.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 2,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 6.6K acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00500 |
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
BARRICK GOLD
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings?
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings 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 Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings?
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings is owned by BARRICK GOLD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings built?
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings was completed in 1984, making it 42 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 Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings?
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings last inspected?
Barrick Mercur Reservation Cnyn Tailings was last inspected on July 7, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.