La Casita Dam

Texas — Starr County — TR-RIO GRANDE

Location

StateTexas
CountyStarr
RiverTR-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates26.33120, -98.71751

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 9, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerELOY GARZA

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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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