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Broadhead Diversion Dam


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General

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  • Region (Map) ............... Upper Colorado
  • State (Map) ....................................... Utah
  • County .......................................... Summit
  • Project ................................... Provo River
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location ............... 25 mi E of Kamas, UT
  • Watercourse ............... Broadhead Creek
  • Original Construction ...................... 1953
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code .......................

Dimensions

  • Crest Elevation .............................  8198.0 ft
  • Structural Height .................................... 8 ft
  • Hydraulic Height .................................... 5 ft
  • Crest Length .......................................... 28 ft
  • Weir Crest Length ................................ 15 ft
  • Crest Width ...................................              ft
  • Base Width ....................................             ft
  • Volume .......................................... 700 cu yd

Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at El. .................         cfs
  • Outlet Works capacity at EL. .......         cfs
  • Diversion capacity ........................     22 cfs

 

Headworks

  • 30 in diameter precast concrete pipe, controlled by 30 in diameter slide gate.
  • Sluiceway:  At left side of dam, controlled by 3- ft by 4-ft slide gate.


Narration

 


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