Lower Chase Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArizona
CountyGreenlee
Nearest CityCLIFTON
River/StreamCHASE CREEK
Coordinates33.06972, -109.33111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRoller-Compacted Concrete
NID Height94 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage390 acre-ft
Max Storage390 acre-ft
Normal Storage330 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge14,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD MORENCI OPERATIONS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/15/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00197
Federal IDAZ00197
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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