Meadow Hollow
Key Takeaway
Meadow Hollow is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1948 and is 78 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 336 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 209 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 209 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00202 |
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
WASHINGTON CO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Meadow Hollow?
Meadow Hollow 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 Meadow Hollow?
Meadow Hollow is owned by WASHINGTON CO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Meadow Hollow built?
Meadow Hollow was completed in 1948, making it 78 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 Meadow Hollow?
Meadow Hollow 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 Meadow Hollow last inspected?
Meadow Hollow was last inspected on June 16, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.