Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Monday, July 8, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, February 17, 2007
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mill D North » Little Water
Location Name or Route
Little Water Peak
Elevation
9,400'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Surface Hoar
Depth
16"
Width
100'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Buried - Partly
1
Accident and Rescue Summary
Failed on buried surface hoar. 1 skier caught, carried, and buried. Unclear if partial or full burial (photo).
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