Stirling, David H. 97-81-07md is a private dam located in Washington, Utah, regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights. With a height of 20 feet and a hydraulic height of 18 feet, this earth dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential and not currently rated for condition assessment, Stirling, David H. 97-81-07md is subject to regular inspections, with the last one conducted in June 2016.

Situated in the Los Angeles District, this dam does not fall under the jurisdiction of any federal agency and is not funded, designed, constructed, or regulated by federal entities. The dam's spillway width is 2 feet, and it has not been modified in recent years. Although Stirling, David H. 97-81-07md lacks a comprehensive emergency action plan and risk assessment, its inspection frequency of 5 years ensures that potential issues are addressed in a timely manner. Water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in the management and maintenance of small dams will find Stirling, David H. 97-81-07md to be a fascinating case study in private dam ownership and regulation within the state of Utah.