Pine Lake
Key Takeaway
Pine Lake is classified as significant hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1922 and is 104 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.5K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.0K acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 11 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 72 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1922 (104 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00246 |
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
DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pine Lake?
Pine Lake 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 Pine Lake?
Pine Lake is owned by DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pine Lake built?
Pine Lake was completed in 1922, making it 104 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 Pine Lake?
Pine Lake serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Pine Lake last inspected?
Pine Lake was last inspected on July 11, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.