Red Lake Tank Dam
Key Takeaway
Red Lake Tank Dam is classified as low hazard in Arizona. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| NID ID | AZ00281 |
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
DOI BLM
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Red Lake Tank Dam?
Red Lake Tank Dam 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 Red Lake Tank Dam?
Red Lake Tank Dam is owned by DOI BLM (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Red Lake Tank Dam?
Red Lake Tank Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Red Lake Tank Dam last inspected?
Red Lake Tank Dam was last inspected on March 23, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.