Murphy Reservoir

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArizona
CountyPima
Nearest CityTUCSON
River/StreamUNNAMED WASH
Coordinates32.28111, -110.83111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height60 ft
Dam Height60 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area19 sq mi
Max Discharge47 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF TUCSON, TUCSON WATER
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/15/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAZ00217
Federal IDAZ00217
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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