Stockton Hill
Key Takeaway
Stockton Hill is classified as low hazard in Arizona. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 47.2% in AZ) |
| Dam Length | 790 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,910 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | AZ00219 |
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
PATRICIA LEWIS
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Stockton Hill?
Stockton Hill 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 Stockton Hill?
Stockton Hill is owned by PATRICIA LEWIS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Stockton Hill built?
Stockton Hill was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Stockton Hill?
Stockton Hill serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Stockton Hill?
Stockton Hill has a dam height of 27 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 Stockton Hill last inspected?
Stockton Hill was last inspected on April 27, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.