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Montezuma Well (Yavapai: ʼHakthkyayva), a detached unit of Montezuma Castle National Monument, [1] is a natural limestone sinkhole near the town of Lake Montezuma, Arizona, through which some 1,500,000 US gallons (5,700,000 L; 1,200,000 imp gal) of water emerge each day from an underground spring. It is located about 11 miles (18 km) northeast ...
Mark Wilmer Pumping Plant. The CAP delivers Colorado River water, either directly or by exchange, into central and Southern Arizona.The project was envisioned to provide water to nearly one million acres (405,000 hectares) of irrigated agricultural land areas in Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima counties, as well as municipal water for several Arizona communities, including the metropolitan areas of ...
Location: Gila County, Arizona, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: Salt River, Tonto Creek: Catchment area: 5,830 sq mi (15,100 km 2): Basin countries: United States: Managing agency: Salt River Project: Max. length: 22.4 mi (36.0 km): Max. width: 2 mi (3.2 km): Surface area: 21,493 acres (8,698 ha): Max. depth: 349 ft (106 m): Water volume: 1,653,043 acre⋅ft ...
From 2018 to early-2021, Lake Mead water levels remained well above the 1,075-foot (328 m) level that would trigger a shortage determination. [ 38 ] [ 31 ] However, by mid-2021 its level fell below the trigger elevation and was projected to keep falling through 2022, which led the Bureau of Reclamation to declare a water shortage in August 2021.
Rivers of Maricopa County, Arizona (7 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Maricopa County, Arizona" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Bodies of water of Arizona by county (15 C) C. ... Springs of Arizona (2 C, 7 P) This page was last edited on 30 June 2014, at 01:25 (UTC). Text ...
Queens Well is a populated place in Pima County, Arizona. [2] It has an estimated elevation of 2,041 feet (622 m) above sea level. [1] Queens Well is located in the Schuk Toak District [3] on the east side of the Tohono O’odham Nation. [4] [5] The area had multiple solar powered wells installed in the 1970s and 1980s. [6] [7]
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Arizona. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).