Arizona Administrative Code
Title 12 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 15 - DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
Article 12 - DAM SAFETY PROCEDURES
Table 4 - Inflow Design Flood

Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code 4
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Dam Hazard Class Dam Size Classification IDF Magnitude
Very Low All Sizes 100-year
Low All Sizes 0.25 PMF
Significant Small Intermediate Large 0.25 PMF 0.5 PMF 0.5 PMF
High* All Sizes *

* For a high hazard potential dam, the applicant shall design the dam to withstand an inflow design flood that varies from .5 PMF to the full PMF, with size increasing based on persons at risk and potential for downstream damage. The applicant shall consider foreseeable future conditions.

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