CUP - Vernal Unit - Main Page
Facilities in Operation
Storage Dams |
1 |
Diversion Dams |
1 |
Canals |
15 mi |
Drains |
20 mi |
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Storage Facilities
Steinaker Dam
Diversion Facilities
Fort Thornburgh Diversion Dam
Type: |
Rockfill overflow, embankment wings |
Location |
Ashley Creek, Utah - Uintah Conservation District. |
Year Completed |
1961 |
Dimensions: |
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Hydraulic height |
9 ft |
length |
1,564 ft |
Weir crest length |
132 ft |
Volume |
7,000 yd3 |
Diversion capacity |
710 cfs |
Flood capacity |
3,400 cfs |
Headworks capacity |
400 cfs |
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Carriage Facilities
Steinaker Feeder Canal
Type: |
Concrete lined canal |
Location |
Steinaker Feeder Canal starts at Fort Thornburgh Diversion Dam and runs to Steinaker Reservoir. |
Construction period |
1961 |
Length |
3 mi |
Diversion capacity |
400 cfs |
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Steinaker Service Canal
Type: |
Clay lined canal |
Location |
Steinaker Service Canal starts at Steinaker Reservoir and runs downstream through Ashley Valley |
Construction period |
1962 |
Length |
12 mi |
Diversion capacity |
300 cfs |
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