Carolina Basin Dam

Texas — El Paso County

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Coordinates31.74060, -106.34920

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,769 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 27, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2004
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF EL PASO

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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