Amarillo Terminal Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyPotter
River/StreamOFF CH-CANADIAN RIVER
Coordinates35.24167, -101.76167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length5,930 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage895 acre-ft
Max Storage895 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge161 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY CORPORATION
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/04/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX05314
Federal IDTX05314
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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