Del Rio #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Yavapai County, Arizona. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 2,044 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 Del Rio #1 Dam
The primary purpose of Del Rio #1 Dam 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 Del Rio Springs Loan Partners LLC (private). It impounds the Del Rio Wash near Chino Valley.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 2,044 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, and has a storage capacity of 161 acre-feet.
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 09/24/2012. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Nearest City | Chino Valley |
| River/Stream | Del Rio Wash |
| Coordinates | 34.82639, -112.45111 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,044 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Del Rio Springs Loan Partners LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/24/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AZ00257 |
| Federal ID | AZ00257 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |