Abbott Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCameron
Nearest CityRIO HONDO
River/StreamTR-ARROYO COLORADO
Coordinates26.22124, -97.59800

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJOHN ABBOTT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04052
Federal IDTX04052
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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