Flaming Gorge Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateUtah
CountyDaggett
Nearest CityGREENDALE JUNCTION
River/StreamGREEN RIVER
Coordinates40.91490, -109.42190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height502 ft
Dam Height502 ft
Dam Length1,285 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,005,200 acre-ft
Max Storage4,005,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,788,900 acre-ft
Surface Area42,040 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Max Discharge28,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection06/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDUT10121
Federal IDUT10121
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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