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Lawrence South Irrigation-Pond #2, located in Emery, Utah, is a private earth dam constructed in 2003 for the primary purpose of irrigation. With a hydraulic height of 18 feet and a structural height of 21 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 47 acre-feet. The dam spans a length of 800 feet and is regulated by the Utah Division of Water Rights, ensuring that it meets state inspection and enforcement standards.
This low-hazard dam has not been rated for its condition assessment but is inspected every five years to ensure its safety and functionality. The spillway width of 8 feet allows for controlled water release, mitigating any potential risks associated with the dam. Although the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) status and risk assessment details are not specified, the dam is managed for irrigation purposes and serves as a vital resource for water management in the region. With its strategic location and efficient design, Lawrence South Irrigation-Pond #2 stands as an essential infrastructure for water resource enthusiasts and climate advocates in Utah.
In the care of private ownership, Lawrence South Irrigation-Pond #2 plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities and water supply in the area. Its adherence to state regulations and regular inspections ensure the safety of the surrounding community and the sustainability of water resources. As a significant contributor to the local economy and ecosystem, this dam exemplifies the importance of effective water management practices in mitigating the impacts of climate change and promoting environmental resilience.
Year_Completed | 2003 |
Dam_Length | 800 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 18 |
Nid_Storage | 63 |
Structural_Height | 21 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 21 |
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