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Calder (Zelph) is a state-owned dam located in Uintah, Utah, with a primary purpose of irrigation. Completed in 1989, this earth dam stands at a hydraulic height of 45 feet and a structural height of 50 feet, with a total length of 374 feet. It has a storage capacity of 2600 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 1600 acre-feet, serving a drainage area of 35 square miles.
Managed by the Utah Division of Water Rights, Calder (Zelph) is subject to state regulation, permitting, inspection, and enforcement. With a significant hazard potential, the dam undergoes inspections every two years, the last one being in September 2019. While its condition is marked as "Not Rated," the dam remains a crucial structure in the region for water resource management.
Situated along Pot Creek and under the jurisdiction of the Omaha District, Calder (Zelph) plays a vital role in supporting agricultural activities in the area. With its strategic location and operational efficiency, the dam serves as a key component in the water infrastructure network of Utah, ensuring sustainable irrigation practices and water resource utilization for the community.
Year_Completed | 1989 |
River_Or_Stream | POT CREEK |
Dam_Length | 374 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 45 |
Drainage_Area | 35 |
Nid_Storage | 2600 |
Structural_Height | 50 |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Nid_Height | 50 |
DUCHESNE R AB UINTA R NEAR RANDLETT | 149cfs |
UINTA RIVER AT RANDLETT | 15cfs |
GREEN RIVER NEAR JENSEN | 2950cfs |
WHITE RIVER NEAR WATSON | 464cfs |
WHITE RIVER BELOW BOISE CREEK | 483cfs |
DUCHESNE RIVER NEAR RANDLETT | 157cfs |
YAMPA RIVER AT DEERLODGE PARK | 1720cfs |