Barry No. 2
Key Takeaway
Barry No. 2 is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1953 and is 73 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 571 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00283 |
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
GREGG ALLEN BARRY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Barry No. 2?
Barry No. 2 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 Barry No. 2?
Barry No. 2 is owned by GREGG ALLEN BARRY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Barry No. 2 built?
Barry No. 2 was completed in 1953, making it 73 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 Barry No. 2?
Barry No. 2 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 Barry No. 2 last inspected?
Barry No. 2 was last inspected on September 21, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.