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Duchesne 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 ........ 30 mi E of Heber City, UT
  • Watercourse ... North Fork of Duchesne
  • Original Construction ...................... 1952
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code .......................             

Dimensions

  • Crest Elevation .............................  8169.8 ft
  • Structural Height .................................. 23 ft
  • Hydraulic Height .................................. 17 ft
  • Crest Length ....................................... 480 ft
  • Weir Crest Length ............................. 270 ft
  • Crest Width ....................................            ft
  • Base Width ....................................             ft
  • Volume ........................................... 10,000 cy

Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at El. .................         cfs
  • Outlet Works capacity at EL. .......         cfs
  • Diversion capacity ........................   600 cfs

 

Headworks

  • Diverts directly into Duchesne Tunnel through tunnel intake at right abutment of dam.
  • Sluiceway: Concrete gated structure, one 10- by 13-ft radial gate, at right abutment of dam.


Narration

 


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