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Laguna Diversion Dam

Laguna Diversion Dam, Arizona (Double Click to Enlarge)


Statistics

General

  • Vicinity Map
  • Region (Map) ................ Lower Colorado
  • State (Map) .................................. Arizona
  • County ............................................. Yuma
  • Project .............................................. Yuma
  • Dam type ...................................... Earthfill
  • Location .............. 13 mi NE of Yuma, AZ
  • Watercourse ................... Colorado River
  • Reservoir ...................................... Laguna
  • Construction Date ...................1923-1924
  • National ID Number ................. AZ10315
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ...............

Dimensions


Hydraulics

  • Normal Water Surface Elev: ..............  151.3 ft
  • Hydraulic Height: .................................. 10.0 ft
  • Service Spillway Type:
  •    Uncontrolled  Crest    .............................Yes
  •    Morning-Glory ........................................ No
  •    Crest Length    .......................................  NA
  •    Gated      ................................................... No
  •    Capacity at Elev:      ,            ..    103,500 cfs
  • Auxiliary Spillway ...................................... No
  •     Capacity at Elev.   ............................... 0 cfs
  • Outlet Works Capacity at
  •     Elevation   ft.,  ...................................... 0 cfs 

Hydrology

  • Drainage Area: .......................................... NA
  • Hydrometeorological Report                HMR
  • Flood Type: ............................................... NA
  • Storm Duration: ......................................... NA
  • Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) Report:
  •   Peak Inflow: ................................ 103,500 cfs
  •   Inflow Volume: ........................................ NA
  •   Flow Duration: ......................................... NA
  •   PMF Routing MWS Elev.: ..................... NA
  •   Initial Routing Elev: ................................ NA
  •   Study Date:  ........................................... 1948


Power Generation

 


Narration


Geology
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Links

 | Recreation | NA

 | Dams Located by State | USBR Arizona Dams | Lower Colorado Region Dams |

 | Owner:  Bureau of Reclamation, Yuma Area Office
                   PO Box D, Yuma, AZ 85364, (520) 343-8100

 | Operator:  Imperial Irrigation District,
                       PO Box 937, Imperial, CA 92251, (760) 339-9477

 

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