Laguna Atascosa Crossing #1 Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron |
| River/Stream | Cayo Atascosa |
| Coordinates | 26.26778, -97.39528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 34,579 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 34,579 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,456 acres |
| Drainage Area | 94 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,142 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |