28 Tank is an earth dam located in Yavapai County, Arizona, built in 1909. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/12/2012
Height33 ft
Built1909117 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 382 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 28 Tank

The primary purpose of 28 Tank is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Osborn - Blair Inter. (private). It impounds the Spring Valley Wash near Supai Village.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 382 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a storage capacity of 181 acre-feet. Completed in 1909, the structure is over a century 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 04/12/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyYavapai
Nearest CitySupai Village
River/StreamSpring Valley Wash
Coordinates35.36472, -113.03000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length382 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage181 acre-ft
Normal Storage181 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerOsborn - Blair Inter.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/12/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00247
Federal IDAZ00247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program