Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2)

SILVER CREEK - TR· Navajo, Arizona· Earth· 10 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Local Government

Key Takeaway

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) is classified as low hazard in Arizona. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 5.5% in AZ)
Dam Length2,990 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
NID IDAZ00286

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: August 13, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

Ownership

TOWN OF TAYLOR

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2)?

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 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 Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2)?

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) is owned by TOWN OF TAYLOR (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2)?

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) 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 Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2)?

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) has a dam height of 10 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 Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) last inspected?

Taylor Wwtp (Basins 1 & 2) was last inspected on August 13, 2020. 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.