Creosote Detention Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Graham |
| Nearest City | SOLOMON, ARIZONA |
| River/Stream | SAN SIMON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 32.70216, -109.57123 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,507 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 379 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 379 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 205 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 466 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DOI BLM |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/15/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |