Paulden Tank #2
Key Takeaway
Paulden Tank #2 is classified as low hazard in Arizona. It was completed in 1961 and is 65 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 7.8% in AZ) |
| Dam Length | 435 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
| NID ID | AZ00256 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
DEWEY J. LEVIE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Paulden Tank #2?
Paulden Tank #2 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 Paulden Tank #2?
Paulden Tank #2 is owned by DEWEY J. LEVIE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Paulden Tank #2 built?
Paulden Tank #2 was completed in 1961, making it 65 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 Paulden Tank #2?
Paulden Tank #2 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Paulden Tank #2?
Paulden Tank #2 has a dam height of 11 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 Paulden Tank #2 last inspected?
Paulden Tank #2 was last inspected on October 18, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.