Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon

Davis, Utah· Built 1960· Earth·
High Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon is classified as high hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 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 TypeEarth
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)
NID IDUT00818

Safety Information

High Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: October 12, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

SOUTH DAVIS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon?

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon 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 Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon?

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon is owned by SOUTH DAVIS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon built?

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon?

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon 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 Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon last inspected?

Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon was last inspected on October 12, 2023. 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.