Swale Tank Dam
Key Takeaway
Swale Tank Dam is classified as low hazard in Arizona. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| NID ID | AZ00294 |
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 Swale Tank Dam?
Swale 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 Swale Tank Dam?
Swale 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 Swale Tank Dam?
Swale Tank Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Swale Tank Dam last inspected?
Swale Tank Dam was last inspected on August 12, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.