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High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Teapot Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit ...

Significance: Teapot Lake is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company using previously granted water rights (1909, in this instance). The dam and secondar... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Weir Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Weir, Fire and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Star Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: The existing Star Lake Dam is actually the second retention structure built on that lake. The Provo Reservoir Company had built a small dam over the natural outlet by 1923; that was replaced with... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Island Lake Dam, Wasatch Nation...

Significance: The Island Lake Dam is one of several lakes in the upper Provo River drainage impounded by the Provo Reservoir Company for irrigation water storage in the 1930s. The small dam has the sloped prof... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Lost Lake Dam, Kamas, Summit Co...

Significance: With the crest of 950 feet, the Lost Lake dam is the largest of the earth-fill retention structures built over the natural lakes in the upper Provo River drainage. It represents a considerable in... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Pot Lake Dam, Wasatch National ...

Significance: Pot, Fire and Weir lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More