White Road Basin

White Road Basin is an earth dam located in Pinal County, Arizona, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About White Road Basin

The primary purpose of White Road Basin is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Pinal County (local government). It impounds the Unknown near No Data.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 5,900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, and has a storage capacity of 262 acre-feet. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 02/13/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArizona
CountyPinal
Nearest CityNo Data
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.95030, -112.09190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length5,900 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage262 acre-ft
Normal Storage262 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPINAL COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/13/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00346
Federal IDAZ00346
More InfoState Dam Safety Program