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Gate Tank in Cochise, Arizona, is a privately owned water structure regulated by the Arizona Department of Water Resources. This earth dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock watering, and functioning as a small fish pond. With a hydraulic height of 22.8 feet and a storage capacity of 132 acre-feet, this dam covers a surface area of 33 acres and has a spillway type listed as 'Uncontrolled'.
Despite its low hazard potential, Gate Tank has not been rated for its condition. The last inspection took place in December 2010 with an inspection frequency of 5 years. The risk assessment for this structure is moderate, indicating a level 3 risk. However, details regarding emergency action plans, risk management measures, and inundation maps are not readily available, suggesting a need for further evaluation and preparedness in case of emergencies. Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Gate Tank's design and purpose intriguing, prompting a deeper dive into its operational and safety protocols.
Dam_Height | 22.8 |
River_Or_Stream | UNKNOWN |
Dam_Length | 822 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 33 |
Hydraulic_Height | 22.8 |
Nid_Storage | 132 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 23 |
FRYE CREEK NEAR THATCHER | 1cfs |
GILA RIVER AT CALVA | 21cfs |
SAN PEDRO RIVER AT CHARLESTON | 3cfs |
BABOCOMARI RIVER NEAR TOMBSTONE | 0cfs |