Upper Ellison Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyStarr
River/StreamTR-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates26.46252, -98.86014

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length1,390 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTG ELLISON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01700
Federal IDTX01700
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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