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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 of present-day Huntsville is located between the central and southern bays of Pineview Reservoir.
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 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Only Huntsville is incorporated as a town. Eden and Liberty are census-designated places. The Valley is centered around Pineview Reservoir, which is fed by the North, Middle and South forks of the Ogden River. The Utah Geological Survey studied the water resources of the Valley and published their results in 2019. [13] [14] [15]
The reservoir had been offline since at least February of last year for repairs to leaks and its cover. The facility was able to store up to 117 million gallons of water.
The lake has gained about 3.5 billion gallons since the start of the year.
Lake Oroville, nestled behind the tallest dam in the U.S., delivers water to roughly 27 million Californians.
Pineview Dam is in the Ogden River Canyon 7 miles (11 km) east of Ogden. The reservoir behind the dam provides over 110,000 acre⋅ft (140 million m 3) of water storage and water recreation for the area. Prominent mountain peaks near Ogden include Mount Ogden to the east and Ben Lomond to the north.
The Ogden River's three forks (North, Central, and South) begin in the Wasatch Range in Weber County and converge at Pineview Reservoir, near Huntsville.The river then flows southwest through Ogden Canyon, the city of Ogden, and the border of West Haven and Marriott-Slaterville where it joins the Weber River.