Blue Canyon
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Apache |
| Nearest City | Ft. Defiance |
| River/Stream | Bonito Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.78270, -109.10610 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 142 ft |
| Dam Height | 120 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,743 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,743 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 53 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 82,882 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | BIA |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |