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BLUE CREEK

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Blue Creek
March 31, 2025


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Blue Creek is a privately owned dam located in Box Elder, Utah, with a primary purpose of irrigation. Built in 1904 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a hydraulic height of 40 feet and a structural height of 45 feet, with a length of 4600 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 3127 acre-feet, serving a drainage area of 84 square miles and with a maximum discharge of 350 cubic feet per second.

Managed by the Utah Division of Water Rights, Blue Creek is subject to state regulations, inspections, and enforcement to ensure its safety and compliance. Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, the dam is currently in fair condition as of the last inspection in May 2020. With its critical role in providing water for irrigation, Blue Creek serves as a vital resource for the surrounding area, highlighting the intersection of water resource management and climate resilience in the region.

Year_Completed 1904
River_Or_Stream BLUE CREEK
Dam_Length 4600
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Hydraulic_Height 40
Drainage_Area 84
Nid_Storage 3127
Structural_Height 45
Hazard_Potential High
Nid_Height 45
       



       

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