Robinson - Tanner

COUNTY ROAD DRAIN· Beaver, Utah· Built 1916· Earth·
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Robinson - Tanner is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1916 and is 110 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Length620 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)
NID IDUT00258

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: September 22, 2021
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

MORGAN/CARTER FARMS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Robinson - Tanner?

Robinson - Tanner 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 Robinson - Tanner?

Robinson - Tanner is owned by MORGAN/CARTER FARMS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Robinson - Tanner built?

Robinson - Tanner was completed in 1916, making it 110 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 Robinson - Tanner?

Robinson - Tanner 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 Robinson - Tanner last inspected?

Robinson - Tanner was last inspected on September 22, 2021. 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.