Gate Tank

Gate Tank 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 inspection12/03/2010
Height23 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 822 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 Gate Tank

The primary purpose of Gate 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 Bar Boot Ranch (private). It impounds the Unknown near No Data.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 822 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, and has a storage capacity of 132 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 12/03/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateArizona
CountyCochise
Nearest CityNo Data
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.09139, -109.78611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length822 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage132 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBar Boot Ranch
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/03/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAZ01093
Federal IDAZ01093
More InfoState Dam Safety Program