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Bar B Ranch is a privately owned irrigation structure located in Box Elder County, Utah. Managed by the Utah Division of Water Rights, this earth dam was completed in 1953 and stands at a height of 10 feet with a length of 1800 feet. The dam provides irrigation water storage with a capacity of 82 acre-feet, serving the surrounding agricultural lands in the area.
Situated near Springs in the Great Salt Lake region, Bar B Ranch plays a crucial role in water resource management and agricultural sustainability. With a low hazard potential and a history of state regulation, inspection, and enforcement, the dam ensures the reliable supply of water for irrigation purposes. Despite not being rated for condition assessment, the structure meets guidelines for emergency action plans and is regularly inspected every 5 years to ensure its safety and functionality.
Bar B Ranch stands as a testament to the importance of water infrastructure in the face of changing climate conditions. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, the data surrounding this structure highlights the intersection of human intervention, natural resources, and regulatory oversight in maintaining the delicate balance of water management in the region.
Year_Completed | 1953 |
River_Or_Stream | SPRINGS |
Dam_Length | 1800 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 10 |
Drainage_Area | 0.2 |
Nid_Storage | 82 |
Structural_Height | 10 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 10 |
SOUTH WILLOW CREEK NEAR GRANTSVILLE | 6cfs |
WEST FORK CREEK NR ARBON ID | 9cfs |
LITTLE BEAR RIVER AT PARADISE | 127cfs |
BEAR RIVER AT IDAHO-UTAH STATE LINE | 1230cfs |
WEBER RIVER NEAR PLAIN CITY | 741cfs |
BEAR RIVER NEAR CORINNE | 2250cfs |