Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b

COLORADO RIVER VIA HONEY DRAW - TR· Coconino, Arizona· Built 1998· Earth· 19 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Local Government

Key Takeaway

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b is classified as low hazard in Arizona. It was completed in 1998 and is 28 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 19 ft (taller than 28.3% in AZ)
Dam Length2,250 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)
NID IDAZ00243

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 31, 2012
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

Ownership

CITY OF PAGE

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b is owned by CITY OF PAGE (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b built?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b was completed in 1998, making it 28 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b has a dam height of 19 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b last inspected?

Page Effluent Ponds 2a & 2b was last inspected on May 31, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.