Provo River Project

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The Provo River Project is a major U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water development initiative in Utah that provides irrigation, municipal water supply, and flood control through dams, reservoirs, and canals associated with the Provo River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bureau of Reclamation project
water development project
administeredBy Provo River Water Users Association
benefits Salt Lake City metropolitan area
Utah Valley communities
Wasatch Front communities
category Irrigation projects in the United States
United States Bureau of Reclamation projects
Water management in Utah
connectedTo Central Utah Project
constructedBy United States Bureau of Reclamation
constructionBegan 1930s
country United States
developer United States Bureau of Reclamation
hasComponentType aqueduct
canal
dam
reservoir
includes Deer Creek Dam
Deer Creek Reservoir
Duchesne Tunnel
Jordan Aqueduct (Utah)
Murdock Canal
Provo Reservoir Canal
Provo River Aqueduct
Provo River dikes and levees
linked to: Provo River Project

Weber-Provo Diversion Canal
linked to: Surplus Canal
locatedIn Salt Lake County, Utah
linked to: Salt Lake County

Utah
Utah County, Utah
Wasatch County, Utah
majorDam Deer Creek Dam
managesWaterOf Provo River
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation
providesIrrigationTo farmlands in Utah County
providesMunicipalWaterTo Salt Lake County
Utah County
linked to: Utah County, Utah

Wasatch County
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation water supply
municipal and industrial water supply
regionServed Utah Valley
Wasatch Front
relatedTo Jordan River (Utah)
Provo River Delta
linked to: Provo River
reservoirCapacityIncludes Deer Creek Reservoir
waterSource Duchesne River
Provo River
Weber River

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Provo River partOfProject Provo River Project
Provo River partOfProject Central Utah Project
linked to: Provo River Project
Nunn hydroelectric plant associatedWith Provo Canyon power developments
linked to: Provo River Project
Deer Creek Reservoir partOfProject Provo River Project
Deer Creek Dam partOf Provo River Project
Deer Creek Dam operatedBy Provo River Water Users Association
linked to: Provo River Project
Provo River Project includes Provo River dikes and levees
linked to: Provo River Project