Olmitos And Garcias Crks Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyStarr
Nearest CityGARCIASVILLE
River/StreamGARCIAS CREEK
Coordinates26.56127, -98.62530

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length3,240 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,302 acre-ft
Max Storage3,302 acre-ft
Normal Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Max Discharge15,223 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSTARR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;STARR COUNTY SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/18/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX01708
Federal IDTX01708
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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