Chiltipin San Fernando Cks Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
River/StreamAMARGOSA CREEK
Coordinates27.92453, -98.17763

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length4,800 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,578 acre-ft
Max Storage5,578 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge7,105 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerJIM WELLS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;JIM WELLS COUNTY SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/02/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX03897
Federal IDTX03897
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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