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SMITH AND MOREHOUSE

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Smith & Morehouse Creek
April 4, 2025


37°F

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15°F

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6mph

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73%

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Smith and Morehouse is a privately owned water resource located in Summit County, Utah, with a primary purpose of irrigation. The dam was completed in 1987 by Palmer-Wilding Consulting Engineers and is regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights. With a maximum storage capacity of 10,500 acre-feet and a normal storage of 8,350 acre-feet, the dam serves as a vital resource for managing water in the area.

Situated on Smith & Morehouse Creek, the dam has a structural height of 92 feet and a hydraulic height of 82 feet, making it a significant structure in the region. The hazard potential is considered high, but the condition assessment is rated as satisfactory. The last inspection took place in September 2020, with a frequency of one inspection per year.

The dam plays a crucial role in water management and irrigation in the area, serving as a key component of the local infrastructure. Its construction and maintenance are overseen by the Utah Division of Water Rights to ensure its safety and effectiveness for the surrounding communities. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Smith and Morehouse represents a fascinating example of man-made infrastructure supporting natural ecosystems and human activities.

Year_Completed 1987
River_Or_Stream SMITH & MOREHOUSE CREEK
Dam_Length 2200
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Hydraulic_Height 82
Drainage_Area 27
Nid_Storage 10500
Structural_Height 92
Hazard_Potential High
Nid_Height 92
       

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