Broken Tank

Broken Tank is an earth dam located in Coconino County, Arizona. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/14/2019
Height21 ft

Dam profile

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

21 ft tall and 360 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 Broken Tank

The primary purpose of Broken 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 3 Canyon Ranches;arizona State Land Department (private). It impounds the Unnamed to Pablo Canyon - Tr near Winslow.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, and has a storage capacity of 123 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 06/14/2019.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyCoconino
Nearest CityWinslow
River/StreamUnnamed to Pablo Canyon - Tr
Coordinates34.73583, -110.80583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length360 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage123 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner3 Canyon Ranches;arizona State Land Department
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00261
Federal IDAZ00261
More InfoState Dam Safety Program