Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond
Key Takeaway
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 501 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00453 |
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
DESERET POWER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond?
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond 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 Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond?
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond is owned by DESERET POWER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond built?
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond was completed in 1983, making it 43 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 Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond?
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond last inspected?
Bonanza Power Raw Water Pond was last inspected on October 10, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.