The Lake
Key Takeaway
The Lake is classified as low hazard in Arizona. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 55.7% in AZ) |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | AZ00265 |
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
ANDRADA RANCH;ARIZONA STATE LAND DEPARTMENT
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of The Lake?
The Lake 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 The Lake?
The Lake is owned by ANDRADA RANCH;ARIZONA STATE LAND DEPARTMENT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of The Lake?
The Lake serves the following purposes: Other, 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.
How tall is The Lake?
The Lake has a dam height of 31 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 The Lake last inspected?
The Lake was last inspected on April 11, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.