GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah — 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 ...

PANGUITCH, Utah — Officials say the water level at Panguitch Lake has dropped nearly six inches since measures were taken after cracks were found in the dam earlier this week. The drop has led local ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Citing safety concerns over a large crack in Panguitch Lake Dam, Utah wildlife officials issued an emergency fishing closure Wednesday for the high-mountain reservoir in ...

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — As officials continue monitoring the massive crack at the Panguitch Lake Dam, PETA offered to fix the issue — for an ad placement encouraging residents to go vegan. PETA ...

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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 local ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot (18-meter) crack sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,800 residents of a downstream town. State ...

PANGUITCH, Utah (KUTV) — State engineers spoke with KUTV about the inspection process to ensure safety for dams throughout the state after one cracked at Panguitch Lake. Dams are designed individually ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — An evacuation notice was lifted Friday for the southern Utah town just downstream from a fissured dam after public safety officials said they were able to release enough water to ...

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Officials have shut down a portion of a Utah scenic byway and are limiting access to Panguitch Lake after they discovered cracks in the upper portion of Panguitch Lake Dam on Monday. According to the ...