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The Aspc-Safford Effluent Pond in Graham, Arizona, is a state-regulated irrigation facility located near the Gila River. Completed in 1992, this earth dam stands at 40 feet high and spans 900 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 46 acre-feet. Although it has a low hazard potential, it is considered to have a high risk due to its risk assessment rating of 2.
Managed by the Arizona Department of Water Resources, this pond plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities in the region. With its location in a dry climate, efficient water management is essential for sustaining crop production and maintaining environmental balance. The pond's design and construction adhere to state regulations, ensuring its safety and functionality for irrigation purposes.
Despite its low hazard potential, ongoing inspections and risk assessments are conducted regularly to safeguard against any potential threats. With a commitment to meeting guidelines and implementing risk management measures, the Aspc-Safford Effluent Pond remains a vital resource for water conservation and agricultural sustainability in the region.
Year_Completed | 1992 |
Dam_Height | 40 |
River_Or_Stream | GILA RIVER (BENNETT WASH) - TR |
Dam_Length | 900 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 2 |
Hydraulic_Height | 40 |
Nid_Storage | 46 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 40 |
FRYE CREEK NEAR THATCHER | 1cfs |
GILA RIVER AT CALVA | 22cfs |
BABOCOMARI RIVER NEAR TOMBSTONE | 0cfs |
BLUE RIVER NEAR CLIFTON | 4cfs |
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER NEAR GLENWOOD | 16cfs |