Catalog Record
Theodore Roosevelt Lake (Arizona) Sedimentation Survey Data
Theodore Roosevelt Lake Sedimentation Survey Data. The primary purpose of this type of survey is to determine the present storage-elevation relationship of the reservoir and possible change in storage due to sedimentation. Theodore Roosevelt Lake is associated with Theodore Roosevelt Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort
Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Location
Theodore Roosevelt Lake and Dam
Themes
Infrastructure and Assets
Reclamation Project
Salt River Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
Theodore Roosevelt Lake and Dam
Location Description
Theodore Roosevelt Lake is formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam, which was constructed in 1911 by the Bureau of Reclamation on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Roosevelt Lake is the upper-most reservoir of a four-reservoir chain in the Salt River watershed. It is located on the Tonto National Forest (TNF) in central Arizona almost entirely within Gila County, roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley.
Location Parent
State(s)
Arizona
Unified Region(s)
Lower Colorado Basin
Timezone
MT
Elevation
2,218 ft
Vertical Datum
NGVD29
Coordinates (lat, long)
(33.6718, -111.1613)
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
