Frye Creek Retarding

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArizona
CountyGraham
Nearest CityTHATCHER
River/StreamFRYE CREEK
Coordinates32.82800, -109.75917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length6,730 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,150 acre-ft
Max Storage3,150 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,930 acre-ft
Surface Area205 acres
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge14,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTOWN OF THATCHER
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/16/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00068
Federal IDAZ00068
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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