Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Utah. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being tall with a storage capacity of at least , or of any height with a storage capacity of .

Dams and reservoirs in Utah

Mountain Dell Dam near Salt Lake City Utah

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Willard Bay Willard Bay is a man-made fresh water reservoir in the Great Salt Lake, in northern Utah. The bay was separated from the Great Salt Lake in 1964, and has since served as a source of irrigation water and recreation for the northern Wasatch Front ...

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(USBR) * Big Sand Wash Dam, Big Sand Wash Reservoir, Moon Lake Water Users * Browne Lake Dam,

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* Causey Dam,

Causey Reservoir Causey Reservoir is a reservoir located northeast of Ogden, Utah, United States just off Utah State Route 39. Geography Causey is a surface area reservoir on the South Fork of the Ogden River. It is a feature of the Weber Basin Project, and ...

, USBR * Currant Creek Dam, Currant Creek Reservoir, USBR * Cutler Dam,

Cutler Reservoir Cutler Reservoir is a reservoir located in Cache Valley in the U.S. state of Utah. It is an impoundment on the Bear River built for irrigation, flood control, and water supply. The concrete gravity-arch Cutler Dam, built in 1927, is located in ...

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Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir The Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir hydroelectric facilities are on the Provo River in western Wasatch County, Utah, United States, about northeast of Provo. The dam is a zoned earthfill structure high with a crest length of . The dam contains 2 ...

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Echo Dam Echo Dam is a dam in Summit County, Utah, standing about north of Coalville and creating Echo Reservoir. The earthen dam was constructed in 1931 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation. It has a height of , impounding the water of the Weber ...

Echo Reservoir Echo Dam is a dam in Summit County, Utah, standing about north of Coalville and creating Echo Reservoir. The earthen dam was constructed in 1931 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation. It has a height of , impounding the water of the Weber ...

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Flaming Gorge Dam Flaming Gorge Dam is a concrete thin-arch dam on the Green River, a major tributary of the Colorado River, in northern Utah in the United States. Flaming Gorge Dam forms the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, which extends into southern Wyoming, submergin ...

Flaming Gorge Reservoir Flaming Gorge Reservoir is the largest reservoir in Wyoming, on the Green River, impounded behind the Flaming Gorge Dam. Construction on the dam began in 1958 and was completed in 1964. The reservoir stores of water when measured at an elev ...

, USBR * Goshen Dam,

Goshen Reservoir Goshen Reservoir is a small reservoir located in Utah County, Utah. It is an impoundment of Currant Creek downstream from Mona Reservoir Mona Reservoir is a large reservoir on Currant Creek in the north end of Juab Valley, Juab County, Utah. I ...

, Goshen Irrigation Co. * Grantsville Dam, Grantsville Reservoir * Gunlock Dam, Gunlock Reservoir, Lower Gunlock Reservoir Corp. * Huntington North Dam,

Huntington Lake Huntington Lake is a reservoir in Fresno County, California on Big Creek, located in the Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 7000 ft. The lake receives water from Southern California Edison's Big Creek Hydroelectric Project, as well as the ...

, USBR * Hyrum Dam,

Hyrum Reservoir Hyrum State Park is a state park and reservoir in Cache County, Utah, United States. Hyrum State Park is in the northeastern part of Utah. It lies at , and consists of surrounding a reservoir. The park is used for fishing, boating, camping, ...

, USBR * Joes Valley Dam, Joes Valley Reservoir, USBR * Jordanelle Dam,

Jordanelle Reservoir Jordanelle Reservoir is a reservoir in Wasatch County, Utah, United States, just north of Heber City. Jordanelle Reservoir is fed and drained primarily by the Provo River, and is impounded by the Jordanelle Dam, an earthen dam. The construction ...

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Kolob Creek Dam Kolob Creek Dam (National ID # UT00164) is a dam in Washington County, Utah. The earthen dam was constructed in 1956 by the Hurricane Canal Company and Washington Fields Canal Company, with a height of 67 feet, and a length of 686 feet at its cr ...

Kolob Reservoir Kolob Reservoir is a reservoir in southern Utah on Kolob Mountain, created by the 1956 Kolob Creek Dam. There are two entrances to Kolob: one is in the town of Virgin Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual int ...

, USBR * Lake Mary - Phoebe Dam, Lake Mary *

Lake Powell Lake Powell is an artificial reservoir on the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona, United States. It is a major vacation destination visited by approximately two million people every year. It is the second largest artificial reservoir by maximum ...

Glen Canyon Dam Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, United States, near the town of Page, Arizona, Page. The high dam was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) from 1956 to 1966 and forms Lake Powe ...

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Little Dell Reservoir Little Dell Reservoir is a reservoir in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, about east of Salt Lake City in the western Wasatch Mountains. Description Little Dell is located alongside Utah State Route 65, abo ...

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* Lost Creek Dam,

Lost Creek Reservoir Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland *Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have been ...

, USBR * Midview Dam, Midview Reservoir, USBR * Minersville Dam,

Minersville Reservoir Minersville Reservoir is a reservoir in Beaver County, Utah, United States. History Minersville Reservoir was created in 1914 by the construction of the Rocky Ford dam, an Embankment dam to impound water from the Beaver River which heads in th ...

, Minersville Reservoir Co. * Mona Dam,

Mona Reservoir Mona Reservoir is a large reservoir on Currant Creek in the north end of Juab Valley, Juab County, Utah. It was created in 1895 by the construction of an earthen dam. External links * by the Utah Division of Water Quality The Utah Dep ...

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Moon Lake Dam Moon Lake is a high mountain reservoir on the south slope of the High Uintas in Duchesne County, Utah. Recreation management is under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service, as the lake is part of the Ashley National Forest. In 1938, the Un ...

, Moon Lake Reservoir, USBR * Mountain Dell Dam, Mountain Dell Reservoir, Salt Lake City Corporation *

Newton Dam Newton Dam is an earthen dam about a mile north of Newton, in Cache County, Utah, United States. Description Original construction here dates from an earthen water-control project of 1872, built by LDS pioneers with ox and horsedrawn scrapers, ...

, Newton Reservoir, USBR * Otter Creek Dam,

Otter Creek Reservoir Otter Creek Reservoir is a reservoir (elevation approximately ) located in southeastern Piute County Utah, United States. Description The reservoir is a popular location for rainbow trout fishing. The valley is situated in the southern end ...

, Otter Creek Reservoir Co. * Panguitch Dam,

Panguitch Lake Panguitch Lake () was originally a large natural lake (777 acres) that has now been expanded by the creation of a dam to become a reservoir with a maximum surface area of . The lake, which drains into the Sevier River is located on the Markag ...

, West Panguitch Irrigation & Reservoir Co. *

Pineview Dam Pineview Dam is located in Ogden Canyon, east of Ogden, Utah, United States. Description Pineview Dam is located at the eastern end of Ogden Canyon at the confluence of the north, south, and center forks of the Ogden River. The western half o ...

Pineview Reservoir Pineview Dam is located in Ogden Canyon, east of Ogden, Utah, United States. Description Pineview Dam is located at the eastern end of Ogden Canyon at the confluence of the north, south, and center forks of the Ogden River. The western half o ...

, USBR * Porcupine Dam, Porcupine Reservoir, privately owned * Red Fleet Dam, Red Fleet Reservoir, USBR * Quail Creek Dam,

Quail Creek Reservoir Quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds generally placed in the order Galliformes. The collective noun for a group of quail is a flock, covey, or bevy. Old World quail are placed in the family Phasianidae, and New W ...

, Washington Co. Water Conservation District * Scofield Dam,

Scofield Reservoir Scofield Reservoir is a reservoir impounded by Scofield Dam, in Carbon County, Utah. Located on the Price River, a tributary of the Green River, Scofield Reservoir is adjacent to the northernmost boundary of the Manti–La Sal National For ...

, USBR * Settlement Canyon Dam, Settlement Canyon Reservoir * Soldier Creek Dam,

Strawberry Reservoir Strawberry Reservoir is a large reservoir in the U.S. state of Utah. It is Utah's most popular fishery, receiving over 1.5 million angling hours annually and is part of the Blue Ribbon Fisheries program. Game fish in the reservoir include sterili ...

, USBR * Starvation Dam, Starvation Reservoir, USBR * Steinaker Dam, Steinaker Reservoir, USBR * Stateline Dam, Stateline Reservoir, USBR *

Upper Stillwater Dam Upper may refer to: * Shoe upper or ''vamp'', the part of a shoe on the top of the foot * Stimulant, drugs which induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical function or both * ''Upper'', the original film title for the 2013 found fo ...

Upper Stillwater Reservoir Upper Stillwater Reservoir is a large high mountain reservoir on the south slope of the High Uintas in Duchesne County, Utah. The reservoir is part of the Central Utah Project. The reservoir was created in 1987 by the construction of a concret ...

, USBR * Upper Enterprise Dam, Enterprise Reservoir, Enterprise Reservoir & Canal Company * Wanship Dam,

Rockport Reservoir Rockport Reservoir, also called Wanship Reservoir, is a reservoir along the Weber River within the Rockport State Park in southwestern Summit County, Utah, United States. __TOC__ Description Rockport Reservoir is located just south of the t ...

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Dams A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use, ...