Horseshoe Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
River/StreamCIENEGAS CRK AND OR RIO GRANDE
Coordinates29.36167, -100.94833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDEL RIO HORSESHOE LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/22/2010
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06440
Federal IDTX06440
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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