Pacificorp - Hunter Irrigation is a privately owned water resource infrastructure located in Emery, Utah.
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This offstream dam, completed in 1982, serves the primary purpose of irrigation, providing water for agricultural activities in the region. The dam has a hydraulic height of 25 feet and a structural height of 30 feet, with a normal storage capacity of 670 acre-feet.
Managed by the Utah Division of Water Rights, Pacificorp - Hunter Irrigation is subject to state regulations, inspections, and enforcement measures to ensure its safe operation. The dam has a low hazard potential and a five-year inspection frequency, with the last inspection conducted in May 2018. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment measures are not specified in the available data.
With its strategic location in Rock Canyon and its vital role in supporting local agriculture, Pacificorp - Hunter Irrigation stands as a key water resource infrastructure in the region. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, staying informed about the condition and management of such structures is crucial for ensuring sustainable water use and management practices in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1982 |
Dam Length |
2300 |
River Or Stream |
ROCK CANYON - OFFSTREAM |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
670 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
30 |
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