Red Fleet

BIG BRUSH CREEK· Uintah, Utah· Built 1979· Earth· 161 ft tall
High Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Irrigation Recreation Water Supply Federal Government

Physical Details

Dam Height 161 ft (taller than 79.4% in UT)
Dam Length1,670 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage33.6K acre-ft
Normal Storage26.0K acre-ft
Surface Area521 acres
Drainage Area83 sq mi
Max Discharge5,510 cfs
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)
NID IDUT82901

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: September 17, 2020
State Regulated: No

Ownership

RECLAMATION

Federal Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Red Fleet?

Red Fleet is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Who owns Red Fleet?

Red Fleet is owned by RECLAMATION (Federal Government).

When was Red Fleet last inspected?

Red Fleet was last inspected on September 17, 2020.

When was Red Fleet built?

Red Fleet was completed in 1979, making it 47 years old.

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.