Glen Canyon Dam
Arizona, Coconino County, COLORADO RIVER
Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Coconino |
| River | COLORADO RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.93790, -111.48420 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 710 ft |
| Dam Height | 710 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,560 ft |
| NID Storage | 25,025,826 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25,025,826 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 160,784 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 22, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1963 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Other Name | Lake Powell |
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About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.