Simplot Phosphates Tailings Dam
Utah, Uintah County, TRIB TO BIG BRUSHY CREEK
Location
| State | Utah |
| County | Uintah |
| River | TRIB TO BIG BRUSHY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.59686, -109.48236 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 230 ft |
| Dam Height | - |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | - |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 20, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1973 |
| Primary Purpose | - |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | SIMPLOT PHOSPHATES LLC |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.