Pariette West Dike
Key Takeaway
Pariette West Dike is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00506 |
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
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pariette West Dike?
Pariette West Dike 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 Pariette West Dike?
Pariette West Dike is owned by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pariette West Dike built?
Pariette West Dike was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Pariette West Dike?
Pariette West Dike serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Pariette West Dike last inspected?
Pariette West Dike was last inspected on August 13, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.