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STARVATION RESERVOIR

RESERVOIR LEVELS USBR 928
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Starvation is a federal-owned dam located in Duchesne, Utah, along the Strawberry River. Built in 1969 by the Bureau of Reclamation, this earth dam serves primarily for irrigation purposes, with a maximum storage capacity of 186,990 acre-feet. The dam stands at a height of 210 feet and has a spillway width of 300 feet, making it a crucial water resource infrastructure in the region.

With a high hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Starvation Dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area. Despite its age, the dam's condition assessment is not available, indicating a need for further evaluation and potential maintenance. The Bureau of Reclamation oversees the operations, inspections, and regulatory aspects of the dam, ensuring its safety and functionality for irrigation purposes. Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate the significance of Starvation Dam in sustaining agricultural activities and water supply in the region.

Storage 24hr Change 0%
Percent of Normal 110%
Minimum 3,672 acre-ft
1969-12-03
Maximum 167,784.984 acre-ft
1993-06-16
Average 147,415 acre-ft
Dam_Height 210
Hydraulic_Height 155
Drainage_Area 1055
Year_Completed 1969
Nid_Storage 186990
Structural_Height 200
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Foundations Rock
Surface_Area 3310
Hazard_Potential High
River_Or_Stream STRAWBERRY RIVER
Dam_Length 3070
Nid_Height 210
       
Seasonal Comparison
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0Seasonal Water Storage(acre-ft)1. Jan1. Feb1. Mar1. Apr1. May1. Jun1. Jul1. Aug1. Sep1. Oct1. Nov1. Dec0100k200k
Storage Levels
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Pool Elevation Levels
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0Pool Elevation (ft)11. Nov25. Nov9. Dec23. Dec6. Jan20. Jan3. Feb17. Feb3. Mar17. Mar31. Mar14. Apr28. Apr02.5k5k7.5k
Total Release Levels
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Inflow Levels
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0Inflow (cfs)11. Nov25. Nov9. Dec23. Dec6. Jan20. Jan3. Feb17. Feb3. Mar17. Mar31. Mar14. Apr28. Apr0100200300400

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