Sierra Vista Wwtp

Sierra Vista Wwtp is an earth dam located in Cochise County, Arizona. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/29/2013
Height16 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 16 ft
16 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

16 ft tall. 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 Sierra Vista Wwtp

Sierra Vista Wwtp is a dam in Cochise, Arizona. The dam is owned by City of Sierra Vista (local government). It impounds the San Pedro River - Tr near Sierra Vista.

The dam stands 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 77 acres, and has a storage capacity of 636 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 05/29/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyCochise
Nearest CitySierra Vista
River/StreamSan Pedro River - Tr
Coordinates31.55472, -110.20639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage636 acre-ft
Normal Storage636 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Sierra Vista
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/29/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00276
Federal IDAZ00276
More InfoState Dam Safety Program