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Weir Lake, located in Woodland, Utah, is a private reservoir on the North Fork of the Provo River primarily used for irrigation purposes. Built in 1933, this masonry dam stands at a structural height of 17 feet and has a hydraulic height of 13 feet, with a storage capacity of 116 acre-feet. The dam is regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights and is inspected regularly to ensure its safety and compliance with state regulations.
The low hazard potential of Weir Lake makes it a relatively low-risk structure, although its condition has not been officially rated. Despite its age, Weir Lake remains an important water resource for the surrounding area, with a normal storage capacity of 46 acre-feet. The dam has not undergone any significant modifications in recent years, and its last inspection was conducted in July 2011, with an inspection frequency of every 5 years.
With its picturesque location in Summit County, Utah, Weir Lake offers a vital source of water for irrigation while also providing a peaceful and scenic environment for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy. As a privately owned reservoir, Weir Lake plays a crucial role in water management in the region, showcasing the importance of maintaining and monitoring such structures to ensure their long-term sustainability and safety.
Year_Completed | 1933 |
River_Or_Stream | NORTH FORK OF PROVO RIVER |
Dam_Length | 182 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Masonry |
Hydraulic_Height | 13 |
Drainage_Area | 1.4 |
Nid_Storage | 116 |
Structural_Height | 17 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 17 |