Number 10 Tank

Number 10 Tank is an earth dam located in Coconino County, Arizona, built in 1939. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/19/2011
Height21 ft
Built193987 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 500 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 Number 10 Tank

The primary purpose of Number 10 Tank is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Arizona State Land Department;juniperwood Ranch, Inc. (private). It impounds the Partridge Canyon Watershed near Interstate 40.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 167 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 1939, 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 08/19/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyCoconino
Nearest CityInterstate 40
River/StreamPartridge Canyon Watershed
Coordinates35.30500, -112.59139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage167 acre-ft
Max Storage167 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge7,164 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerArizona State Land Department;juniperwood Ranch, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/19/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00220
Federal IDAZ00220
More InfoState Dam Safety Program