Pariette Central Dike is a federally owned structure located in Uintah, Utah, designed to manage water resources in the region.
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Constructed in 1977, this earth dam stands at a structural height of 10 feet and spans a length of 3600 feet, with a storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. The dam is regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its operational integrity.
Situated on the Pariette Draw river or stream, Pariette Central Dike serves as a critical component of water management in the area, with a low hazard potential and a current condition assessment of "Not Rated." Despite its age, the dam has not undergone any significant modifications in recent years and continues to fulfill its primary purpose effectively. With a history of state regulation, permitting, inspection, and enforcement, Pariette Central Dike plays a crucial role in maintaining water security for the surrounding community.
Managed by federal authorities and falling under the jurisdiction of the Utah Division of Water Rights, Pariette Central Dike serves as a reliable infrastructure for water resource management in the region. Although its primary purpose is classified as "Other," the dam's role in regulating water flow and storage is vital for maintaining ecological balance and supporting local agricultural activities. As a low-hazard structure with a manageable risk profile, Pariette Central Dike stands as a testament to effective water resource management practices in Utah's diverse landscape.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
3600 |
River Or Stream |
PARIETTE DRAW |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Nid Storage |
200 |
Structural Height |
10 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
10 |
Duchesne R Ab Uinta R Near Randlett
|
43cfs |
Duchesne River Near Randlett
|
60cfs |
Uinta River At Randlett
|
52cfs |
Duchesne River At Myton
|
44cfs |
White River Near Watson
|
306cfs |
Ashley Creek Near Vernal
|
22cfs |