Pace

LAKE DRAW ON POTSY DRAW· Grand, Utah· Built 1944· Earth·
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Pace is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1944 and is 82 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Length289 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage364 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Year Completed1944 (82 years old)
NID IDUT00236

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: June 24, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

J.B. RANCH, INC.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Pace?

Pace 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 Pace?

Pace is owned by J.B. RANCH, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Pace built?

Pace was completed in 1944, making it 82 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 Pace?

Pace 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 Pace last inspected?

Pace was last inspected on June 24, 2020. 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.