Magma Retarding

Arizona — Pinal County — GILA RIVER - TR

Location

StateArizona
CountyPinal
RiverGILA RIVER - TR
Coordinates33.12083, -111.38806

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length29,290 ft
NID Storage18,684 acre-ft
Max Storage18,684 acre-ft
Surface Area935 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 24, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMAGMA FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT

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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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