Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1

Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 is a 2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Washington County, Utah, operated by Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here. Its unit entered service in 1985.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2.3 MW
2.3 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
1985
EIA plant ID
52039

Where it is

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County
Washington County, Utah
Coordinates
37.1854, -113.3583
Balancing authority
PACE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist
Primary energy source
Hydro
Technologies
Conventional Hydroelectric
Status
Operating

Every plant Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist reports to EIA →

Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1: FAQ

Where is Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1?
In Washington County, Utah (UT). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1?
EIA-860M names Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.