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Browne Lake in Daggett County, Utah, is a privately owned dam regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights. Built in 1957, the earthen dam stands at a height of 31 feet and has a hydraulic height of 23 feet, creating a storage capacity of 939 acre-feet for recreational purposes. The dam is located on Beaver Creek and drains to the Car River, offering a tranquil setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy.
With a significant hazard potential, Browne Lake undergoes regular inspections by the state regulatory agency to ensure its safety and integrity. The dam has a normal storage capacity of 675 acre-feet and a drainage area of 14 square miles. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam is inspected every two years to monitor its performance and address any potential risks. Despite its remote location and limited associated structures, Browne Lake provides a valuable recreational resource for visitors to appreciate the beauty of Utah's natural landscapes.
As a key component of the recreational infrastructure in the area, Browne Lake serves as a reservoir for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. The dam, managed by private owners, is an essential water resource for the community and contributes to the conservation efforts in Daggett County. With its serene surroundings and diverse ecosystem, Browne Lake offers a unique opportunity for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the interconnected relationship between water management and environmental sustainability in Utah.
Year_Completed | 1957 |
River_Or_Stream | BEAVER CREEK |
Dam_Length | 560 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 23 |
Drainage_Area | 14 |
Nid_Storage | 939 |
Structural_Height | 31 |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Nid_Height | 31 |
UINTA RIVER AT RANDLETT | 15cfs |
WHITE RIVER NEAR WATSON | 464cfs |
DUCHESNE RIVER NEAR RANDLETT | 157cfs |
DUCHESNE RIVER AT MYTON | 157cfs |
DUCHESNE R AB UINTA R NEAR RANDLETT | 149cfs |
GREEN RIVER NEAR JENSEN | 2950cfs |
YELLOWSTONE RIVER NEAR ALTONAH | 53cfs |