Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir, Deer Creek State Park
Facts and practical information
The Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir hydroelectric facilities are on the Provo River in western Wasatch County, Utah, United States, about 16 miles northeast of Provo. The dam is a zoned earthfill structure 235 feet high with a crest length of 1,304 ft. The dam contains 2,810,000 cubic yards of material and forms a reservoir of 152,570 acre-foot capacity. Construction began in May 1938 and was completed in 1941. The reservoir supplies water for agricultural, municipal and industrial use. Recreational activities on and around the reservoir include boating, fishing, camping, swimming and water skiing. ()
Deer Creek State Park
Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sundance Resort, Bridal Veil Falls, Soldier Hollow.