Cave Buttes Dam Pool - ID # 19517

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GAGE ID AND DATUM HISTORY

ID Elevation of
Instrument
in Gage Height		 Elevation of
Instrument
in Datum		 Period
       
19517 1.95 feet 1,564.25 feet NAVD88 04/01/2020 -- Current
4904 1.95 feet 1,564.25 feet NAVD88 10/01/2017 -- 04/01/2020
4904 1.90 feet 1,563.90 feet NAVD88 02/21/2008 -- 09/30/2017
4904 1.90 feet 1,561.90 feet M.S.L. 02/21/2008 -- 09/30/2017
4899 1.90 feet 1,561.90 feet M.S.L. 02/16/2000 -- 02/21/2008
4904 1.90 feet 1,561.90 feet M.S.L. 03/03/1993 -- 02/16/2000
6399 1.90 feet 1,561.90 feet M.S.L. 08/04/1992 -- 03/03/1993
6619 1.90 feet 1,561.90 feet M.S.L. 10/01/1987 -- 08/04/1992
0071 No Information No Information 01/25/1984 -- 09/30/1987

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SITE DATA

STATUS Active
LOCATION Located about 1 mile west of Cave Creek Road and 1/2 mile south of Jomax Road
DRAINAGE AREA 195.7 mi2
STREAM TYPE Dam on natural drainage
JURISDICTION Phoenix, Arizona
WATERSHED Cave Creek
SECTION/TOWNSHIP/RANGE S03 T4N R3E
LATITUDE N 33° 43' 01.3"  |  +33.71702
LONGITUDE W 112° 02' 40.2"  |  -112.04451
ARIZONA STATE PLANE E 661140  | N 988432
USGS QUAD SHEET Union Hills 7.5-Minute
STREAMGAGE INSTALLATION DATE 01/25/1984 - WY 1984
PERIOD OF AVAILABLE DATA RECORD 10/01/1987 - Current
LENGTH OF AVAILABLE DATA RECORD (AS OF 10/01/2024) 37.00 Years | 13,515 Days
GAPS (> 2 DAYS) IN RECORD None
STAGE GAGE TYPE Non-submersible Transducer
STAGE GAGE ELEVATION 1.95 feet Gage Height
STAFF GAGES 24
CREST STAGE GAGES 0
ZERO GAGE HEIGHT ELEVATION 1,562.30 feet NAVD88
POINT OF ZERO FLOW (PRINCIPAL OUTLET) 0.00 feet Gage Height
POINT OF ZERO FLOW (AUXILIARY OUTLET, GATED) 37.82 feet Gage Height
SPILLWAY ELEVATION 97.1 feet Gage Height
TOP OF DAM ELEVATION 119.1 feet Gage Height

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BRIEF RATING

Current Discharge Rating = #8 - Applied since 06/01/2021
Current Capacity Rating = #6 - Applied since 10/01/2015
Gage
Height
(feet)		 Elevation
(feet NAVD88)		 Discharge
Principal Outlet (ungated)
(cfs)		 Discharge
Auxiliary Outlet (gated)
(cfs)		 Discharge
Spillway
(cfs)		 Discharge
Combined
(cfs)		 Volume
(acre-feet)
0.00 1,562.30 0 0 0 0 0.0
2.00 1,564.30 24 0 0 24 0.0
4.00 1,566.30 56 0 0 56 0.0
10.00 1,572.30 151 0 0 151 20.0
20.00 1,582.30 217 0 0 217 448.1
30.00 1,592.30 268 0 0 268 1,263.9
37.82 1,600.12 303 0 0 303 2,097.5
40.00 1,602.30 314 37 0 351 2,357.3
50.00 1,612.30 344 220 0 564 3,780.7
60.00 1,622.30 380 314 0 694 6,438.4
70.00 1,632.30 411 388 0 799 11,954.2
80.00 1,642.30 442 446 0 888 20,793.9
90.00 1,652.30 466 503 0 969 33,625.9
97.10 1,659.40 489 549 0 1,038 45,430.7
100.00 1,662.30 492 556 7,125 8,173 51,016.9
106.00 1,668.30 509 574 38,043 39,126 63,704.0
110.00 1,672.30 519 591 66,317 67,427 73,370.0
116.00 1,678.30 540 622 117,519 118,681 89,807.5
119.10 1,681.40 540 645 147,555 148,740 97,302.7

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WATER YEAR PEAKS

Water
Year		 Peak
Gage Height
(feet)		 Peak
Volume
(acre-feet)		 Percent
Full
(Available Storage Capacity)		 Date of
Peak
2025        
2024 None 0.0 0.0 None
2023 17.63 297.2 1.2 03/23/2023
2022 7.99 6.2 0.0 07/31/2022
2021 14.26 129.3 0.3 08/19/2021
2020 13.08 88.4 0.2 11/30/2019
2019 14.42 136.1 0.3 10/03/2018
2018 None 0.0 0.0 None
2017 18.87 374.5 0.8 03/01/2017
2016 6.61 3.6 0.0 08/03/2016
2015 None 0.0 0.0 None
2014 38.58 2,188 4.8 08/20/2014
2013 11.30 42.0 0.1 09/10/2013
2012 8.40 9 1.3 08/23/2012
2011 2.10 6 0.0 10/05/2010
2010 62.70 8,696 18.6 01/23/2010
2009 14.90 395 0.8 02/10/2009
2008 52.29 4,898 10.5 02/01/2008
2007 21.38 684 1.5 08/01/2007
2006 17.50 500 1.1 08/24/2006
2005 30.79 1,463 3.1 02/16/2005
2004 19.85 594 1.3 03/05/2004
2003 16.45 458 1.0 02/14/2003
2002 2.87 9 0.0 07/14/2002
2001 18.62 545 1.2 10/22/2000
2000 6.84 65 0.1 03/06/2000
1999 17.04 482 1.0 07/15/1999
1998 15.00 400 0.9 02/25/1998
1997 9.41 134 0.3 02/28/1997
1996 12.78 289 0.6 11/02/1995
1995 32.66 2,633 5.7 01/06/1995
1994 16.30 130 0.3 10/07/1993
1993 75.89 17,592 38.2 01/11/1993
1992 32.40 2,620 5.7 08/24/1992
1991 42.68 3,536 7.7 03/03/1991
1990 10.92 <25 0.0 09/04/1990
1989 15.61 61 0.1 10/15/1988
1988 1.90 0 0.0 11/16/1987

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IMPOUNDMENT EVENT HISTORY

Date of
Peak		 Time of
Peak		 Runoff
Start		 Runoff
End		 Duration
(hours)		 Peak
Stage
(feet GH)		 Peak
Volume
(acre-feet)		 Water
Year
View a Plot of These Data
               
09/01/2023 07:10 09/01/2023 00:00 09/02/2023 12:00 36.0 5.09 1.3 2023
03/23/2023 00:00 03/22/2023 08:10 03/24/2023 19:50 59.7 17.63 297.2 2023
01/16/2023 22:20 01/16/2023 18:00 01/17/2023 11:47 17.8 2.42 0.0 2023
08/20/2022 07:15 08/19/2022 00:50 08/22/2022 06:00 77.2 5.49 1.8 2022
07/31/2022 01:35 07/30/2022 15:00 07/31/2022 12:00 21.0 7.99 6.2 2022
08/19/2021 10:05 08/18/2021 16:45 08/21/2021 06:00 61.3 14.26 129.3 2021
08/12/2021 14:25 08/12/2021 13:25 08/12/2021 15:45 2.3 2.74 0.0 2021
07/25/2021 20:55 07/25/2021 13:40 07/26/2021 06:00 16.3 7.58 5.4 2021
07/24/2021 00:00 07/23/2021 17:55 07/24/2021 12:00 18.1 8.30 8.3 2021
03/13/2020 12:15 03/13/2020 11:05 03/14/2020 12:00 24.9 6.46 3.3 2020
11/30/2019 12:05 11/29/2019 08:25 12/01/2019 07:15 46.8 13.08 88.4 2020
11/21/2019 12:05 11/20/2019 17:10 11/22/2019 01:20 32.2 11.49 45.2 2020
03/14/2019 03:40 03/13/2019 18:15 03/14/2019 17:40 23.4 8.72 11.2 2019
02/27/2019 10:35 02/26/2019 08:15 02/28/2019 17:50 57.6 6.08 2.6 2019
02/15/2019 18:40 02/15/2019 14:00 02/16/2019 02:05 12.1 3.10 0.0 2019
02/06/2019 18:35 02/06/2019 11:40 02/07/2019 07:35 19.9 8.97 12.9 2019
10/07/2018 23:00 10/07/2018 08:15 10/08/2018 12:00 27.8 5.85 2.2 2019
10/03/2018 12:10 10/02/2018 12:50 10/04/2018 01:50 37.0 14.42 136.1 2019
03/01/2017 13:20 02/28/2017 12:05 03/02/2017 18:10 53.1 18.87 374.5 2017
01/21/2017 20:35 01/21/2017 02:50 01/23/2017 00:00 45.2 16.19 216.4 2017
01/01/2017 16:15 01/01/2017 12:45 01/01/2017 23:10 10.4 5.71 2.1 2017
12/22/2016 21:15 12/22/2016 16:45 12/22/2016 23:15 6.5 2.76 0.0 2017
08/03/2016 01:05 08/02/2016 21:10 08/03/2016 06:00 8.8 6.61 3.6 2016
09/09/2014 11:21 09/08/2014 07:06 09/10/2014 18:11 59.1 20.78 504 2014
08/20/2014 21:36 08/19/2014 11:21 08/25/2014 17:31 150 38.58 2,188 2014
03/02/2014 09:03 03/01/2014 21:03 03/03/2014 08:33 35.5 3.30 0.5 2014
09/10/2013 05:03 09/09/2013 11:58 09/10/2013 11:31 23.6 11.30 42.0 2013
07/21/2013 17:23 07/21/2013 15:53 07/21/2013 21:23 5.5 5.00 1.6 2013
08/23/2012 22:02 08/23/2012 04:17 08/24/2012 11:42 31.4 8.40 9 2012
10/05/2010 17:19 10/05/2010 14:04 10/05/2010 18:24 4.3 2.10 6 2011
08/24/2010 16:34 08/24/2010 16:34 08/24/2010 17:39 1.1 2.10 6 2010
03/07/2010 21:43 03/07/2010 20:33 03/08/2010 13:48 17.3 8.20 101 2010
01/23/2010 14:44 01/20/2010 10:38 02/28/2010 08:51 934 62.70 8,696 2010
02/10/2009 12:07 02/10/2009 03:12 02/11/2009 19:36 40.2 14.90 395 2009
12/26/2008 12:06 12/26/2008 07:31 12/27/2008 18:06 34.6 7.30 77 2009
08/26/2008 02:31 08/26/2008 00:07 08/26/2008 18:06 18.0 9.62 140 2008
07/10/2008 20:21 07/10/2008 20:21 07/11/2008 00:06 3.8 2.78 8 2008
02/01/2008 12:28 01/27/2008 16:36 02/14/2008 08:26 424 52.29 4,898 2008
01/07/2008 17:29 01/07/2008 07:01 01/09/2008 23:34 64.6 10.97 199 2008
12/03/2007 03:49 11/30/2007 15:05 12/12/2007 22:17 295 43.54 2,996 2008
09/23/2007 06:00 09/23/2007 04:51 09/23/2007 14:20 9.5 3.30 10 2007
09/02/2007 07:25 09/02/2007 05:55 09/02/2007 12:31 6.6 3.73 11 2007
08/01/2007 09:00 07/31/2007 19:30 08/05/2007 12:05 113 21.38 684 2007
07/23/2007 22:10 07/23/2007 17:59 07/24/2007 13:26 19.5 13.45 322 2007
10/14/2006 23:11 10/14/2006 14:38 10/19/2006 13:58 119 14.38 370 2007
09/09/2006 23:50 09/09/2006 13:05 09/17/2006 07:58 187 17.26 490 2006
09/04/2006 06:42 09/04/2006 03:09 09/05/2006 12:00 32.9 13.99 350 2006
08/24/2006 17:55 08/24/2006 08:58 08/25/2006 12:00 27.0 17.50 500 2006
08/11/2006 02:15 08/10/2006 22:22 08/14/2006 01:58 75.6 9.55 138 2006
08/09/2006 05:53 08/09/2006 04:32 08/09/2006 19:58 15.4 3.49 10 2006
07/30/2006 10:01 07/30/2006 01:58 08/01/2006 17:29 63.5 12.69 284 2006
05/16/2006 17:16 05/16/2006 17:01 05/16/2006 18:41 1.7 2.18 7 2006
11/12/2005 00:05 11/11/2005 16:51 11/13/2005 04:50 36.0 3.35 10 2006
10/19/2005 00:04 10/18/2005 11:00 10/19/2005 22:50 35.8 7.48 82 2006
09/04/2005 06:56 09/03/2005 18:00 09/06/2005 22:00 76.0 21.97 718 2005
08/03/2005 03:14 08/03/2005 01:57 08/03/2005 10:52 8.9 5.18 20 2005
07/28/2005 10:28 07/28/2005 10:02 07/28/2005 16:52 6.8 6.63 59 2005
02/20/2005 14:48 02/19/2005 11:27 02/24/2005 17:16 126 27.30 1,130 2005
02/16/2005 14:29 02/16/2005 13:59 02/19/2005 08:18 79.3 30.79 1,463 2005
02/13/2005 01:03 02/12/2005 23:46 02/13/2005 14:13 14.5 26.87 1,087 2005
02/11/2005 23:50 02/11/2005 02:17 02/12/2005 08:13 29.9 14.08 354 2005
01/27/2005 16:34 01/26/2005 20:11 01/28/2005 20:43 48.5 15.44 418 2005
01/05/2005 15:42 01/05/2005 14:21 01/08/2005 14:12 71.9 22.06 724 2005
04/02/2004 14:06 04/02/2004 05:24 04/02/2004 22:40 17.3 6.06 44 2004
03/05/2004 14:59 03/04/2004 22:50 03/07/2004 08:59 58.1 19.85 594 2004
02/23/2004 08:58 02/23/2004 02:58 02/23/2004 08:58 6.0 2.12 6 2004
11/13/2003 04:37 11/13/2003 01:50 11/13/2003 11:07 9.3 9.27 130 2004
10/10/2003 12:37 10/10/2003 11:29 10/10/2003 17:11 5.7 5.90 39 2004
03/17/2003 01:52 03/17/2003 01:17 03/17/2003 05:19 4.0 3.09 9 2003
02/27/2003 08:11 02/26/2003 20:04 03/01/2003 08:37 60.6 8.83 118 2003
02/26/2003 02:38 02/25/2003 21:01 02/26/2003 10:01 13.0 6.61 58 2003
02/14/2003 10:55 02/13/2003 20:40 02/15/2003 15:29 42.8 16.45 458 2003
07/23/2002 20:48 07/23/2002 20:38 07/23/2002 21:43 1.1 2.81 8 2002
07/14/2002   Data Unavailable Data Unavailable   2.87 9 2002
03/07/2001 10:13 03/07/2001 04:03 03/07/2001 12:18 8.3 2.05 6 2001
01/28/2001 00:57 01/27/2001 05:52 01/28/2001 12:37 30.8 7.02 5 2001
01/12/2001 17:05 01/12/2001 16:55 01/12/2001 19:30 2.6 2.05 6 2001
10/31/2000 02:32 10/30/2000 12:22 11/02/2000 12:20 72.0 2.99 1 2001
10/27/2000 22:51 10/27/2000 12:21 10/30/2000 12:22 72.0 10.49 174 2001
10/24/2000 21:45 10/24/2000 14:30 10/26/2000 01:40 35.2 10.59 180 2001
10/22/2000 17:50 10/22/2000 05:29 10/24/2000 14:30 57.0 18.62 545 2001
08/12/2000 00:18 08/12/2000 00:18 08/12/2000 00:23 0.1 1.98 5 2000
03/06/2000 09:37 03/06/2000 00:53 03/06/2000 16:17 15.4 6.84 65 2000
07/19/1999 01:02 07/18/1999 18:50 07/20/1999 01:37 30.8 11.76 238 1999
07/15/1999 16:59 07/14/1999 15:49 07/17/1999 09:49 66.0 17.04 482 1999
07/07/1999 23:12 07/07/1999 22:10 07/08/1999 09:09 11.0 6.76 62 1999
07/06/1999 19:39 07/06/1999 01:01 07/07/1999 03:51 26.8 7.04 70 1999
10/30/1998 17:40 10/30/1998 15:20 10/31/1998 05:50 14.5 11.61 231 1999
10/26/1998 12:16 10/26/1998 07:26 10/26/1998 16:21 8.9 7.19 74 1999
08/16/1998 00:01 08/15/1998 21:31 08/16/1998 12:16 14.8 9.04 124 1998
03/29/1998 11:29 03/29/1998 01:54 03/30/1998 11:10 33.3 12.10 255 1998
03/26/1998 17:26 03/26/1998 16:36 03/27/1998 01:36 9.0 3.05 9 1998
02/25/1998 12:30 02/24/1998 21:45 02/26/1998 12:08 38.4 15.00 400 1998
02/18/1998 01:50 02/17/1998 18:35 02/18/1998 14:00 19.4 10.40 170 1998
02/15/1998 13:02 02/15/1998 02:32 02/16/1998 23:32 45.0 14.20 360 1998
02/10/1998 06:15 02/10/1998 01:44 02/10/1998 14:00 12.3 6.78 63 1998
02/04/1998 13:15 02/04/1998 07:55 02/05/1998 18:40 34.8 13.03 302 1998
12/22/1997 07:55 12/22/1997 06:00 12/22/1997 12:15 6.3 6.49 55 1998
09/12/1997 01:25 09/12/1997 00:28 09/12/1997 06:09 5.7 3.85 12 1997
02/28/1997 16:20 02/27/1997 22:53 03/01/1997 13:55 39.0 9.41 134 1997
01/14/1997 11:57 01/14/1997 05:03 01/15/1997 06:35 25.5 9.22 129 1997
09/07/1996 03:14 09/06/1996 22:49 09/07/1996 08:26 9.6 6.93 58 1996
09/02/1996 08:37 09/01/1996 01:20 09/02/1996 13:31 36.2 6.48 45 1996
08/15/1996 00:26 08/14/1996 20:48 08/15/1996 13:07 16.3 10.75 188 1996
07/15/1996 01:58 07/14/1996 21:59 07/15/1996 15:28 17.5 8.84 115 1996
11/02/1995 03:19 11/01/1995 20:19 11/03/1995 02:34 30.3 12.78 289 1996
09/28/1995 17:03 09/28/1995 05:03 09/30/1995 07:47 50.7 18.17 317 1995
03/12/1995 21:37 03/11/1995 23:09 03/13/1995 15:31 40.4 11.99 <25 1995
03/07/1995 14:07 03/06/1995 09:10 03/08/1995 23:47 62.6 17.05 205 1995
02/16/1995 21:38 02/15/1995 04:04 02/20/1995 07:06 123 27.83 1,850 1995
01/27/1995 10:39 01/26/1995 11:12 01/29/1995 13:15 74.1 20.19 519 1995
01/06/1995 12:07 01/05/1995 04:28 01/10/1995 10:49 126 32.66 2,633 1995
10/07/1993 12:52 10/06/1993 14:40 10/09/1993 17:41 75.0 16.30 130 1994
09/13/1993 08:11 09/13/1993 04:43 09/13/1993 18:00 13.3 8.54 <25 1993
09/01/1993 04:54 08/31/1993 23:54 09/01/1993 14:14 14.3 3.47 <25 1993
03/27/1993 20:40 03/26/1993 16:45 03/28/1993 16:56 48.2 2.58 <25 1993
02/20/1993 22:33 02/20/1993 01:56 02/27/1993 06:30 173 19.37 437 1993
02/11/1993 19:09 02/09/1993 00:16 02/19/1993 15:32 255 44.51 3,901 1993
01/19/1993 22:30 01/17/1993 09:05 02/07/1993 20:25 515 73.82 15,627 1993
01/15/1993 20:55 01/14/1993 22:46 01/17/1993 03:29 52.7 73.23 15,070 1993
01/11/1993 19:20 01/10/1993 22:55 01/14/1993 16:15 89.3 75.89 17,592 1993
01/08/1993 21:46 01/06/1993 22:50 01/10/1993 19:28 92.6 71.75 13,661 1993
12/29/1992 02:32 12/28/1992 21:24 01/04/1993 02:42 149 17.75 275 1993
12/04/1992 19:16 12/04/1992 18:29 12/05/1992 20:05 25.6 3.54 <25 1993
08/24/1992 14:24 08/23/1992 01:22 08/29/1992 22:50 165 32.40 2,620 1992
08/22/1992 16:35 08/19/1992 12:00 08/22/1992 22:14 82.2 13.44 <25 1992
08/11/1991 11:16 08/11/1991 07:39 08/12/1991 13:55 30.3 11.58 <25 1991
03/28/1991 03:53 03/27/1991 19:13 04/01/1991 10:29 111 15.47 47 1991
03/21/1991 03:18 03/20/1991 22:53 03/24/1991 18:43 91.8 6.92 <25 1991
03/16/1991 08:17 03/16/1991 06:24 03/18/1991 12:39 54.3 6.02 <25 1991
03/03/1991 08:14 03/01/1991 01:51 03/09/1991 06:14 196 42.68 3,536 1991
09/04/1990 02:46 09/03/1990 20:32 Data Unavailable   10.92 <25 1990
08/15/1990 19:51 08/14/1990 10:53 Data Unavailable   20.78 578 1990
08/12/1990 01:01 08/11/1990 23:18 08/12/1990 05:23 6.1 5.40 <25 1990
08/04/1990 05:30 08/04/1990 02:29 08/04/1990 09:57 7.5 5.30 <25 1990
07/24/1990 14:26 07/24/1990 05:46 07/25/1990 14:50 33.1 10.23 <25 1990
09/03/1989 15:48 09/03/1989 14:03 09/04/1989 06:13 16.2 4.75 <25 1989
01/04/1989 16:43 01/04/1989 11:43 01/06/1989 08:48 45.1 5.96 <25 1989
10/15/1988 03:39 10/14/1988 08:12 10/17/1988 19:51 83.7 15.61 61 1989

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STAFF GAGES

Staff Gage Range Staff Gage Information
0 - 5 Displays in Gage Height
5 - 10 Displays in Gage Height
10 - 15 Displays in Gage Height
15 - 20 Displays in Gage Height
20 - 25 Displays in Gage Height
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105 -110 Displays in Gage Height
110 - 115 Displays in Gage Height
115 - 120 Displays in Gage Height

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