Guajataca Dam

Puerto Rico — Isabela County

Location

StatePuerto Rico
CountyIsabela
Coordinates18.39766, -66.92379

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height120 ft
Dam Length984 ft
NID Storage49,200 acre-ft
Max Storage49,200 acre-ft
Surface Area1,000 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY

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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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