Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2
Key Takeaway
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1907 and is 119 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1907 (119 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00263 |
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
FARMLAND RESERVE, INC. LDS CHURCH
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2?
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 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 Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2?
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 is owned by FARMLAND RESERVE, INC. LDS CHURCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 built?
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 was completed in 1907, making it 119 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 Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2?
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 last inspected?
Farmland Reserve, INC. - Saleratus No. 2 was last inspected on June 26, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.