Farmington City Rudd Creek Db
Key Takeaway
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 777 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 6 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 49 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00336 |
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
FARMINGTON CITY
Local Government
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Farmington City Rudd Creek Db?
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db 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 Farmington City Rudd Creek Db?
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db is owned by FARMINGTON CITY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Farmington City Rudd Creek Db built?
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db was completed in 1984, making it 42 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 Farmington City Rudd Creek Db?
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Farmington City Rudd Creek Db last inspected?
Farmington City Rudd Creek Db was last inspected on May 12, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.