Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 3 Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Pecos |
| Nearest City | SANDERSON |
| River/Stream | TR-SANDERSON CANYON |
| Coordinates | 30.14320, -102.62450 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 53 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,265 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,222 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,222 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10,422 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | BIG BEND SWCD;BREWSTER COUNTY;PECOS COUNTY;RIO GRANDE-PECOS RIVER SWCD;TERRELL COUNTY;TRANS PECOS SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/22/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |