Cracks in the Panguitch Lake Dam are causing concern for a possible dam failure, but officials said Wednesday that the issues are only in an expansion portion of the structure and not likely to ...

PANGUITCH — A flash flood watch has been issued for a few southern Utah communities near Panguitch Lake over the "potential failure" of the reservoir's dam, according to the National Weather ...

The Panguitch Lake Dam was last inspected in May 2023; ... the sheriff’s office announced that there was potential for dam failure and that residents should prepare for possible evacuation.

⚠️A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the potential failure of Panguitch Lake Dam in southern Utah. Affected areas include low-lying areas along Panguitch Creek.

PANGUITCH — City officials announced Friday the evacuation notice for Panguitch and surrounding areas has been lifted as the dam mitigation efforts have been successful.

DWR is focused on lowering Panguitch Lake’s water level, reducing pressure on the dam and adding structural supports. There will be a community meeting on Wednesday night to inform residents of ...

However, documents obtained by FOX 13 News shows how a Panguitch Lake Dam failure would pose risks to ranches, campgrounds and highways. In less than two hours after a breach, flood waters would ...

Crews work to stabilize Panguitch Lake Dam after crack. ... April 9, when officials upgraded the situation to a Level 2 emergency in preparation for potential dam failure.

A 17-mile closure was put into place on state Route 143, otherwise known as Panguitch Lake Road, at the lake around 9:30 p.m., where water was found leaking at a joint from one of the 140-year-old ...

The 60-foot crack in the Panguitch Lake Dam in Utah is leaking, officials said on Wednesday, after an urgent warning was issued alerting residents of potential dam failure.

The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office issued a flood watch to Panguitch and other nearby areas on Tuesday, April 9, because of visible dam cracking and potential dam failure. This escalated the ...

Salt Lake City — Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot crack sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,800 residents of a downstream city.. State and ...