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SILVER SPRINGS NO. 2

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Soil Dam Willow Draw ??
March 31, 2025


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Silver Springs No. 2 is a privately owned irrigation structure located in Summit, Utah. Constructed in 1980 by designer Jack Johnson, this Earth-type dam stands at a structural height of 13 feet and has a hydraulic height of 10 feet. With a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, it primarily serves the purpose of irrigation for the surrounding area, with a maximum discharge rate of 100 cubic feet per second.

Managed by the Utah Division of Water Rights, Silver Springs No. 2 is regulated, inspected, and enforced by the state. The dam is situated on Willow Draw, providing vital water resources for agricultural activities in the region. Although the condition assessment is currently marked as "Not Rated," the hazard potential is deemed significant due to its location and function.

Overall, Silver Springs No. 2 plays a crucial role in water resource management in Utah, contributing to the sustainability of agriculture in the area. With its strategic location and efficient design, this dam serves as a key infrastructure for maintaining water supply and supporting local communities. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will find Silver Springs No. 2 to be an intriguing example of how private ownership can contribute to the efficient utilization of water for irrigation purposes.

Year_Completed 1980
River_Or_Stream WILLOW DRAW ??
Dam_Length 816
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Hydraulic_Height 10
Drainage_Area 0.4
Nid_Storage 50
Structural_Height 13
Hazard_Potential Significant
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 13
       



       

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