Mckelligon Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Nearest CityEL PASO
River/StreamTR-RIO GRANDE
Coordinates31.82632, -106.47173

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height105 ft
Dam Height105 ft
Dam Length1,240 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,430 acre-ft
Max Storage1,430 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge10,450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF EL PASO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/06/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX08011
Federal IDTX08011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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