Northgate Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Nearest CityEL PASO
River/StreamTR-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates31.87561, -106.44589

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height67 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length3,325 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,931 acre-ft
Max Storage1,931 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge40,154 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF EL PASO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/05/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01968
Federal IDTX01968
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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