Cameron County Wcid No 1 Reservoir Dam

Texas, Cameron County, OFF CH-RESACA DEL RANCHO VIEJO

Location

StateTexas
CountyCameron
RiverOFF CH-RESACA DEL RANCHO VIEJO
Coordinates26.06917, -97.76662

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length12,170 ft
NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area175 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 3, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerHARLINGEN IRRIGATION DISTRICT

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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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