Richmond Ave Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
River/StreamTRIB. OF RIO GRANDE
Coordinates31.79597, -106.46807

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6 acre-ft
Max Storage6 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,546 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF EL PASO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/12/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX09690
Federal IDTX09690
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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