Marchant Brothers 83-R15

Cache, Utah· Earth·
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Marchant Brothers 83-R15 is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDUT20033

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

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

Ownership

MARCHANT BROTHERS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Marchant Brothers 83-R15?

Marchant Brothers 83-R15 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 Marchant Brothers 83-R15?

Marchant Brothers 83-R15 is owned by MARCHANT BROTHERS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Marchant Brothers 83-R15?

Marchant Brothers 83-R15 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. 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.