Silver Lake Islet
Key Takeaway
Silver Lake Islet is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | UT00426 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
PARK CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Silver Lake Islet?
Silver Lake Islet 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 Silver Lake Islet?
Silver Lake Islet is owned by PARK CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Silver Lake Islet?
Silver Lake Islet 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 Silver Lake Islet last inspected?
Silver Lake Islet was last inspected on August 11, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.