Carolina Basin Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Coordinates31.74060, -106.34920

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,769 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,801 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF EL PASO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/27/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX08016
Federal IDTX08016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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