Dams in Villalba County, Puerto Rico
2Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Villalba County, Puerto Rico
Villalba County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Villalba County is 83 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Toa Vaca Dam at 215 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toa Vaca Dam | High | Satisfactory | 215 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Guayabal Dam | High | Poor | 130 | Irrigation | 1913 |