Parker Dam
Dam in La Paz County, Arizona · Colorado River · forms Lake Havasu
Height
320 ft
98 m (NID height)
Length
856 ft
261 m
Completed
1938
Lake Havasu today
448.32 ft
7 days ▼ 0.30 ft
Normal storage
180,000 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM MST. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Hydroelectric; Irrigation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Concrete
- Structural height
- 320 ft
- Owner
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 180,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 20,390 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 80 ft
- Drainage area
- 182,700 sq mi
- Spillway
- Controlled, 250 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Los Angeles District
- Also known as
- Lake Havasu
- NID ID
- AZ10312
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Nov 21, 2024. Search NID ID AZ10312 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.