Ajies Dam Structure 2a

Añasco County, Puerto Rico (near ANASCO)

River/Stream: AJIES CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
52 ft
Dam Length
302 ft
Reservoir Storage
95 acre-ft
Year Completed
1984
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
1,050 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2021-04-16

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
PR00072
State
Puerto Rico (PR)
Coordinates
18.29673, -67.13710
Age
42 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.