U.S. Department of Energy
Key Takeaway
U.S. Department of Energy is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is tailings.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 4 cfs |
| NID ID | UT53506 |
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
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of U.S. Department of Energy?
U.S. Department of Energy 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 U.S. Department of Energy?
U.S. Department of Energy is owned by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of U.S. Department of Energy?
U.S. Department of Energy serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.