This offstream facility, constructed in 1982, serves as a Fish and Wildlife Pond and covers an area of 17 acres with a dam height of 13 feet. The dam, primarily made of earth with stone core types, has a storage capacity of 189 acre-feet and plays a crucial role in supporting local wildlife and ecosystem health.
Under the jurisdiction of the Arizona Department of Water Resources, Camp Verde Wwtp Duck Ponds is subject to state regulations and inspections to ensure its safe operation. The facility has a low hazard potential and a high risk assessment rating, highlighting the importance of proper management and maintenance. Although last inspected in 2011, the structure remains in good condition, with no reported issues affecting its functionality as a key water resource for the region.
With its scenic location and essential role in promoting biodiversity, Camp Verde Wwtp Duck Ponds stands as a testament to the importance of sustainable water management practices. As climate change continues to impact water resources, facilities like these play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance and ensuring the well-being of local ecosystems.
Year Completed |
1982 |
Dam Length |
4890 |
Dam Height |
13 |
River Or Stream |
OFFSTREAM |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17 |
Nid Storage |
189 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
13 |