Yahuecas Dam
Puerto Rico — Adjuntas County — RIO BLANCO
Location
| State | Puerto Rico |
| County | Adjuntas |
| River | RIO BLANCO |
| Coordinates | 18.21849, -66.81632 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Length | — |
| NID Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 8, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1956 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY |
| Other Name | Yahuecas Dam |
Location Map
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.