Seligman
Seligman is an earth dam located in Yavapai County, Arizona, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Seligman
The primary purpose of Seligman 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 Arizona State Land Department (state). It impounds the Big Chino Wash - Tr near Seligman Wwtp.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,219 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 06/20/2018.
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Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Nearest City | Seligman Wwtp |
| River/Stream | Big Chino Wash - Tr |
| Coordinates | 35.32278, -112.88833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,219 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ARIZONA STATE LAND DEPARTMENT |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/20/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AZ00266 |
| Federal ID | AZ00266 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |