Myton City West Pond

Duchesne, Utah· Built 2017· Earth·
Low Hazard Local Government

Key Takeaway

Myton City West Pond is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 2017 and is 9 years old.

Physical Details

Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage106 acre-ft
Max Discharge4 cfs
Year Completed2017 (9 years old)
NID IDUT53898

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
Last Inspection: May 6, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

MYTON CITY

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Myton City West Pond?

Myton City West Pond 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 Myton City West Pond?

Myton City West Pond is owned by MYTON CITY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Myton City West Pond built?

Myton City West Pond was completed in 2017, making it 9 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

When was Myton City West Pond last inspected?

Myton City West Pond was last inspected on May 6, 2022. 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.