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General
- Vicinity Map
- Region (Map) ................ Lower Colorado
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State (Map) .................................. Arizona
- County ...................................... Pinal, Gila
- Project .................... San Carlos Irrigation
- Dam type ...... Reinforced concrete multiple dome
and buttress, similar to multiple arch and buttress -
Location ....... 31 miles east of Globe, AZ
- Watercourse ............................. Gila River
- Reservoir ....................... San Carlos Lake
- Original construction .............. 1924-1928
- Modified ................................... 1992-1994
- National ID Number ................. AZ10436
- Hydrologic Unit Code ................
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Hydraulics
- Total storage to
El. 2511 ............................ 910,000 acre-ft
- Total spillway
Capacity at El. 2557 ............. 295,170 cfs
- Dam crest
Capacity at El. 2557 ............. 163,590 cfs
- Outlet works
Capacity at El. 2511 ................. 5,000 cfs |
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Dimensions
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Hydrology
- Drainage area .......................... 12,870 sq mi
- Hydrometeorological Report ............... NA
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PMF ........................................ 1987 Summer
- Volume ....... 2,143,000 acre-ft over 17 days
- Peak inflow ................................. 800,000 cfs
- Maximum water surface ................... 2557 ft
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