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Haight Creek (Lower) is a privately owned irrigation dam located in Kaysville, Utah, completed in 1973. The dam is designed to regulate the flow of Haight Creek, with a hydraulic height of 23 feet and a structural height of 27 feet. It has a storage capacity of 51 acre-feet and primarily serves the purpose of irrigation in the area. The dam is regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its safety and functionality.
Despite its fair condition assessment, Haight Creek (Lower) poses a high hazard potential due to its location and the volume of water it can hold. The dam has a length of 420 feet and is situated in a drainage area of 0.1 square miles. The last inspection date was in June 2020, with a scheduled inspection frequency of once per year. While emergency action plans and risk assessments are not currently documented, the dam's regulatory agency, the Utah Division of Water Rights, oversees its operation and enforcement to mitigate potential risks.
Haight Creek (Lower) stands as a vital infrastructure for managing water resources in Davis County, Utah. With its sturdy earth dam construction and significant storage capacity, the dam plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities in the region. While the dam is currently deemed to be in fair condition, ongoing inspections and regulatory oversight ensure that it continues to serve its purpose effectively while mitigating potential hazards associated with its high hazard potential.
Year_Completed | 1973 |
River_Or_Stream | HAIGHT CREEK |
Dam_Length | 420 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 23 |
Drainage_Area | 0.1 |
Nid_Storage | 51 |
Structural_Height | 27 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 27 |