Glen Livet is an earth dam located in Apache County, Arizona, built in 1929. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 380 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Glen Livet
The primary purpose of Glen Livet is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Arizona Game & Fish Department (state). It impounds the Rudd Creek - Tr near Springerville.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 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 06/11/2013. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Apache |
| Nearest City | Springerville |
| River/Stream | Rudd Creek - Tr |
| Coordinates | 34.02861, -109.21861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1929 (97 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 120 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Arizona Game & Fish Department |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/11/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AZ00186 |
| Federal ID | AZ00186 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |