Long Park (Uintah)
Key Takeaway
Long Park (Uintah) is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1934 and is 92 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,180 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 650 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 531 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1934 (92 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00182 |
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
ASHLEY VALLEY RESERVOIR COMPANY
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Long Park (Uintah)?
Long Park (Uintah) 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 Long Park (Uintah)?
Long Park (Uintah) is owned by ASHLEY VALLEY RESERVOIR COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Long Park (Uintah) built?
Long Park (Uintah) was completed in 1934, making it 92 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 Long Park (Uintah)?
Long Park (Uintah) 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 Long Park (Uintah) last inspected?
Long Park (Uintah) was last inspected on August 8, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.