St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2

Washington, Utah· Built 2008· Earth·
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 is classified as low hazard in Utah. It was completed in 2008 and is 18 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Max Discharge110 cfs
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)
NID IDUT53532

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: October 27, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Utah Division of Water Rights

Ownership

City of St. George

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2?

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 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 St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2?

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 is owned by City of St. George (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 built?

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 was completed in 2008, making it 18 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 St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2?

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 last inspected?

St. George Replacement Aiport/Db 2 was last inspected on October 27, 2022. 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.