Alvarez Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyStarr
River/StreamTR-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates26.44561, -98.87354

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage224 acre-ft
Max Storage224 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCRUZ ALVAREZ
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01699
Federal IDTX01699
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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