Sanderson Canyon Ws Scs Site 6 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyTerrell
Nearest CitySANDERSON
River/StreamRED WINDMILL DRAW
Coordinates30.18189, -102.47596

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height78 ft
Dam Height73 ft
Dam Length2,790 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,888 acre-ft
Max Storage5,888 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Max Discharge72,119 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 ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/22/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06821
Federal IDTX06821
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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