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Stewart Mountain Dam

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Status
  
Operational

Type of dam
  
Opened
  
1930

Operator
  
Salt River Project

Impound
  
Opening date
  
1930

Height
  
63 m

Surface area
  
5.099 kmĀ²

Construction began
  
1928

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Country
  
United States of America

Similar
  
Mormon Flat Dam, Horse Mesa Dam, Salt River, Bartlett Dam, Horseshoe Dam

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The Stewart Mountain Dam is a concrete thin arch dam located 41 miles northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is 1,260 feet (380 m) long, 207 feet (63 m) high, and was built between 1928-30. The dam includes a 13,000 kilowatt (kW) hydroelectric generating unit that is operated by SRP (Salt River Project), an Arizona public utility. It is primarily operated during the summer months. The dam forms Saguaro Lake as it slows the passage of the Salt River in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was named after a ranch that used to be located nearby known as the Old Stewart Ranch.

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Map of Stewart Mountain Dam, Fort McDowell, AZ 85264, USA

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References

Stewart Mountain Dam Wikipedia