Northside Creek Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Northside Creek Reservoir is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 2021 and is 5 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 208 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 16 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2021 (5 years old) |
| NID ID | UT53556 |
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
NORTHSIDE CREEK, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Northside Creek Reservoir?
Northside Creek Reservoir 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 Northside Creek Reservoir?
Northside Creek Reservoir is owned by NORTHSIDE CREEK, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Northside Creek Reservoir built?
Northside Creek Reservoir was completed in 2021, making it 5 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 Northside Creek Reservoir?
Northside Creek Reservoir serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Northside Creek Reservoir last inspected?
Northside Creek Reservoir was last inspected on July 21, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.