Ivins Red Mountain - 4

Washington, Utah· Built 1977· Earth·
High Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 is classified as high hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length1,090 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)
NID IDUT00668

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: May 19, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

IVINS CITY

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ivins Red Mountain - 4?

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Ivins Red Mountain - 4?

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 is owned by IVINS CITY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Ivins Red Mountain - 4 built?

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Ivins Red Mountain - 4?

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 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 Ivins Red Mountain - 4 last inspected?

Ivins Red Mountain - 4 was last inspected on May 19, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.