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Aultman, Arizona

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Camp Verde-Sedona census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86322. It stands on Cherry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Middle Verde quadrangle.

Aultman within Yavapai County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 21 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

192 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 192 fires within 5 miles of Aultman between 1992 and 2020, burning about 198 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined103
Equipment and vehicle use34
Natural15
Smoking12
Debris and open burning9
Recreation and ceremony8
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Arson/incendiarism2
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
4 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
4 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeMIDDLE VERDE
28 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
27 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
25 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePrescott National ForestGADDIS
21 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCoconino National ForestTRACTOR
20 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePrescott National ForestINTERSTATE
2 September 1997Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestOVER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Yavapai County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Aultman: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Sodium, Gypsum-Anhydrite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Graham-Wingfield Sulfate GroundSalt, Sodium, Gypsum-AnhydriteProspect
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Camp Verde Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Cherry Creek PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
El Jay Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Yavapai County

Storms near this place

7 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Aultman in 7 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 3 flash flood, 2 heavy rain, 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2017Thunderstorm WindAultman$4,000Wind gusts from a thunderstorm (estimated at 50 MPH) damaged trees and an awning at an RV park in Camp Verde.
July 2024Flash FloodAultman-A USGS stream gage on the Verde river showed a one foot rise upstream from Camp Verde.
August 2021Flash FloodAultman-The Verde River near Camp Verde rose just over 10 feet in 4 hours (VAVA3). The water crested at 14.23 at 9:30 AM MST.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindAultman-Law enforcement officials reported that numerous power poles were blown down by thunderstorm winds.
August 2019Flash FloodAultman-The river gauge on the Verde River near Camp Verde showed a 2 foot rise.
July 2013Heavy RainAultman-Very heavy rain (2.50 inches) caused water to flow across roads and several were barricaded. A few homes in Camp Verde estates were flooded.
August 2007Heavy RainAultman-Heavy rain caused a vehicle to hydroplane and crash. One person was killed.

Every storm recorded in Yavapai County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Middle Verde1.2 miles21
Verde River Meadows One3.3 miles21
Mesa Verde Estates3.6 miles21
Reddells Ranch Acres4.1 miles21
Bignotti4.6 miles21
Camp Verde4.8 miles21
Fort River Caves4.9 miles21
Tres Rios5.0 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25847. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.