Starvation Reservoir
April 18, 2024
158,536 acre-ft
+0.14% today108% of Normal • Normal
Water storage levels at Starvation Reservoir are currently 158,536 acre-ft, about 108% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 146,641.06acre-ft. Maximum recorded Storage since record keeping began in 1969 was 1993-06-16 when levels reached 167,784.984 acre-ft. Lowest recorded Storage was 1969-12-03 when levels receded to 3,672 acre-ft. View historical levels.
Starvation Reservoir is a man-made reservoir located in Duchesne County, Utah. It was constructed between 1970 and 1977 by the Central Utah Water Conservancy District to store water from the Strawberry River for agricultural and municipal use. The reservoir has a maximum capacity of 171,000 acre-feet of water and covers about 3,500 acres. The primary source of water for the reservoir is snowmelt and runoff from the Uinta Mountains, which provides water for irrigation and other agricultural uses in the surrounding area. Recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping are also popular at the reservoir. The surrounding area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and waterfowl.
| Geolocation | -110.447, 40.193 |
| Elevation | 5,723 ft |
| Storage 24hr Change | 0.14% |
| Percent of Normal | 108% |
| Minimum |
3,672 acre-ft
1969-12-03 |
| Maximum |
167,784.984 acre-ft
1993-06-16 |
| Average | 146,641 acre-ft |
| Dam_Height | 210 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 155 |
| Drainage_Area | 1055 |
| Year_Completed | 1969 |
| Nid_Storage | 186990 |
| Structural_Height | 200 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| River_Or_Stream | STRAWBERRY RIVER |
| Foundations | Rock |
| Surface_Area | 3310 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Dam_Length | 3070 |
| Nid_Height | 210 |
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