San Miguel Lignite Mine Dam 15e

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMcMullen
River/StreamLA JARITA CREEK
Coordinates28.63324, -98.51319

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,255 acre-ft
Max Storage5,255 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area89 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge9,535 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSAN MIGUEL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/18/2011
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06566
Federal IDTX06566
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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