Sanford Dam

Texas — Hutchinson County

Location

StateTexas
CountyHutchinson
Coordinates35.71420, -101.55250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height228 ft
Dam Height228 ft
Dam Length6,380 ft
NID Storage2,385,983 acre-ft
Max Storage2,385,983 acre-ft
Surface Area16,513 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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