Chester No. 3
Key Takeaway
Chester No. 3 is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | UT20431 |
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
CHESTER IRRIGATION COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Chester No. 3?
Chester No. 3 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 Chester No. 3?
Chester No. 3 is owned by CHESTER IRRIGATION COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Chester No. 3?
Chester No. 3 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 Chester No. 3 last inspected?
Chester No. 3 was last inspected on May 1, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.