Sunridge Canyon (No. 7)

Maricopa County, Arizona (near FOUNTAIN HILLS)

River/Stream: VERDE RIVER -TR

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
56 ft
Dam Length
375 ft
Reservoir Storage
234 acre-ft
Year Completed
1972
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
10,950 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-11-21

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
AZ00077
State
Arizona (AZ)
Coordinates
33.60611, -111.75139
Age
54 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.