Brian Head Phase Iii
Key Takeaway
Brian Head Phase Iii is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1993 and is 33 years old. Its primary use is water supply. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,620 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 28 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00762 |
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
BRIAN HEAD RESORT
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Brian Head Phase Iii?
Brian Head Phase Iii 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 Brian Head Phase Iii?
Brian Head Phase Iii is owned by BRIAN HEAD RESORT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Brian Head Phase Iii built?
Brian Head Phase Iii was completed in 1993, making it 33 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 Brian Head Phase Iii?
Brian Head Phase Iii serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Brian Head Phase Iii last inspected?
Brian Head Phase Iii was last inspected on October 11, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.