Engelman Gardens Reservoir Levee

Texas — Hidalgo County — OFF CH-RIO GRANDE

Location

StateTexas
CountyHidalgo
RiverOFF CH-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates26.37307, -98.03839

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length5,174 ft
NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Surface Area72 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 12, 1976
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerENGELMAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT;HIDALGO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 1

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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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