Patillas Dam

Puerto Rico — Patillas County

Location

StatePuerto Rico
CountyPatillas
Coordinates18.01906, -66.02166

Physical Characteristics

NID Height127 ft
Dam Height127 ft
Dam Length1,067 ft
NID Storage17,073 acre-ft
Max Storage17,073 acre-ft
Surface Area367 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1976
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCOMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO

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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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