Hueco Tanks State Park Dam

Texas — El Paso County — OFF CH-RIO GRANDE

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
RiverOFF CH-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates31.91750, -106.04667

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 20, 1996
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerTEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

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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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