Pineview
Key Takeaway
Pineview is classified as high hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1937 and is 89 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Max Storage | 116.2K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110.2K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,874 acres |
| Drainage Area | 298 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,400 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
| NID ID | UT10132 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
RECLAMATION
Federal Government
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pineview?
Pineview is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Pineview?
Pineview is owned by RECLAMATION (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pineview built?
Pineview was completed in 1937, making it 89 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 Pineview?
Pineview 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 Pineview last inspected?
Pineview was last inspected on September 11, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.