Cameron County Fwsd Dam 1

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCameron
River/StreamOFF CH-LAGUNA VISTA
Coordinates26.12143, -97.31409

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,900 acre-ft
Max Storage1,900 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,080 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCAMERON COUNTY FWSD DAM 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/05/1970
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04031
Federal IDTX04031
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Cameron County Fwsd No 1 Res No 3 Levee 1.7 mi Low Moranco Blanco Dam 2.8 mi Low Cain Dam 2 5.2 mi Low Cain Dam 1 5.8 mi Low Mercer Dry Reservoir Levee 8.9 mi Low Dana-tule Levee 1 10.3 mi Low Dana-tule Levee 2 10.8 mi Low Laguna Atascosa Crossing #1 Dam 11.3 mi Low Raw Water Reservoir No 2 Levee 11.4 mi High Sweeney Lake West Levee 12.0 mi Low