Eastwood Dam

Eastwood Dam is an earth dam located in El Paso County, Texas. It carries a High hazard potential classification.

About Eastwood Dam

Eastwood Dam is a dam in El Paso, Texas. The dam is owned by City Of El Paso (local government).

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

Living Downstream

If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.

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High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
Coordinates31.76631, -106.34703

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length580 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge138 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCITY OF EL PASO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07551
Federal IDTX07551
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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