Clear Creek #1

Clear Creek #1 is a masonry dam located in Navajo County, Arizona, built in 1929. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clear Creek #1

The primary purpose of Clear Creek #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Winslow (local government). It impounds the Clear Creek near Winslow.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 206 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 350 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 607 square miles. Completed in 1929, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArizona
CountyNavajo
Nearest CityWinslow
River/StreamClear Creek
Coordinates34.98111, -110.64250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length206 ft
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage350 acre-ft
Max Storage350 acre-ft
Normal Storage350 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area607 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCITY OF WINSLOW
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/20/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00057
Federal IDAZ00057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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