Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9
Key Takeaway
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 is classified as high hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. 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 Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | UT10225 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
RECLAMATION
Federal Government
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9?
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 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 Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9?
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 is owned by RECLAMATION (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 built?
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 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.
When was Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 last inspected?
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 was last inspected on April 30, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.