Sedona Effluent Reservoirs

Sedona Effluent Reservoirs is an earth dam located in Yavapai County, Arizona, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/03/2017
Height8 ft
Built199531 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 ft tall and 4,890 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 Sedona Effluent Reservoirs

Sedona Effluent Reservoirs is a dam in Yavapai, Arizona. The dam is owned by City of Sedona (local government). It impounds the Spring Creek - Os near Cornville.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 4,890 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 440 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.

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 08/03/2017.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyYavapai
Nearest CityCornville
River/StreamSpring Creek - Os
Coordinates34.83111, -111.89778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length4,890 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage440 acre-ft
Max Storage440 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Sedona
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/03/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00232
Federal IDAZ00232
More InfoState Dam Safety Program