Roundy Canyon Reservoir

Kane, Utah· Earth·
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Roundy Canyon Reservoir is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Length400 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Max Discharge4 cfs
NID IDUT53828

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: May 27, 2021
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

ALTON FARMERS ASSOCIATION

Private

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Roundy Canyon Reservoir?

Roundy Canyon Reservoir 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 Roundy Canyon Reservoir?

Roundy Canyon Reservoir is owned by ALTON FARMERS ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Roundy Canyon Reservoir?

Roundy Canyon Reservoir 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 Roundy Canyon Reservoir last inspected?

Roundy Canyon Reservoir was last inspected on May 27, 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.