Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrewster
Nearest CitySANDERSON
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY
Coordinates30.13173, -102.73019

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height68 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,120 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,109 acre-ft
Max Storage6,109 acre-ft
Normal Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Drainage Area19 sq mi
Max Discharge21,751 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBIG BEND SWCD;BREWSTER COUNTY;PECOS COUNTY;RIO GRANDE-PECOS RIVER SWCD;TERRELL COUNTY;TRANS PECOS SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/23/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06604
Federal IDTX06604
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 2 Dam 3.3 mi High Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 3 Dam 6.4 mi High Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 4 Dam 10.6 mi High Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 5 Dam 11.7 mi High