Sanderson Canyon WS SCS Site 1 Dam

Texas — Brewster County

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrewster
Coordinates30.13173, -102.73019

Physical Characteristics

NID Height68 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,120 ft
NID Storage6,109 acre-ft
Max Storage6,109 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBIG BEND SWCD;BREWSTER COUNTY;PECOS COUNTY;RIO GRANDE-PECOS RIVER SWCD;TERRELL COUNTY;TRANS PECOS SWCD

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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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