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Arizona — Maricopa County — SKUNK CREEK/NEW RIVER

Location

StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
RiverSKUNK CREEK/NEW RIVER
Coordinates33.67500, -112.16028

Physical Characteristics

NID Height89 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length11,220 ft
NID Storage61,000 acre-ft
Max Storage61,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,320 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 5, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerFLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT OF MARICOPA COUNTY
Other NameNone

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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.

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