Palo Verde Evaporation Pond #1

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Nearest CityMESQUITE GENERATING STATION
River/StreamOFFSTREAM
Coordinates33.36361, -112.86889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length13,400 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,590 acre-ft
Max Storage6,590 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,220 acre-ft
Surface Area264 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, PHOENIX OFFICE
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/12/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00201
Federal IDAZ00201
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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