American Fork Debris Basin

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountyUtah
Nearest CityAMERICAN FORK
River/StreamAMERICAN FORK RIVER
Coordinates40.43185, -111.76410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage236 acre-ft
Max Storage236 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Drainage Area64 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHIGHLAND CITY/AMERICAN FORK CITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT00469
Federal IDUT00469
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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