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Fort Thornburgh Diversion Dam


Statistics

General

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  • Region (Map) ............... Upper Colorado
  • State (Map) ....................................... Utah
  • County ........................................... Unitah
  • Project ........................... CUP-Vernal Unit
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location ............ 5 mi  NW of Vernal, UT
  • Watercourse ..................... Ashley Creek
  • Original Construction ...................... 1961
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ...................               

Dimensions

  • Crest Elevation (at weir) ............... 5608.5 ft
  • Structural Height .................................... 9 ft
  • Hydraulic Height ..........................              ft
  • Crest Length .................................... 1,564 ft
  • Weir Crest Length .............................. 132 ft
  • Crest Width ...................................             ft
  • Base Width ....................................             ft
  • Volume ............................................. 7,000 cy

Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at El. .................         cfs
  • Flood capacity ...............................  3,400 cfs
  • Outlet Works capacity at EL. .......         cfs
  • Diversion capacity ........................    710 cfs

 

Headworks

  • Headworks capacity .........................  400 cfs


Narration

 


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