Cottonwood Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Nearest CityFABENS
River/StreamTR-SAN FELIPE ARROYO
Coordinates31.54783, -106.08929

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,020 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerINDIAN CLIFFS RANCH INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/28/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01960
Federal IDTX01960
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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