Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church)

Washington, Utah· Earth·
Significant Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church) is classified as significant hazard in Utah. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length90 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage2 acre-ft
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDUT53224

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

ELLIOTT F. CHRISTENSEN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church)?

Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church) 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 Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church)?

Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church) is owned by ELLIOTT F. CHRISTENSEN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church)?

Christensen, Elliott F. (Lds Church) serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.