Red Butte Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountySalt Lake
Nearest CitySALT LAKE CITY
River/StreamRED BUTTE CREEK
Coordinates40.78018, -111.81244

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height128 ft
Dam Length435 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage565 acre-ft
Max Storage565 acre-ft
Normal Storage385 acre-ft
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge39 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT10101
Federal IDUT10101
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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