San Esteban Lake Dam

Presidio County, Texas (near PLATA)

River/Stream: ALAMITO CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type

Buttress

Height

68 ft

Dam Length

600 ft

Reservoir Storage

3,100 acre-ft

Year Completed

1914

Primary Purpose

Recreation

Owner Type

Private

Max Discharge

551 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2024-04-10

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID: TX01953
State: Texas (TX)
Coordinates: 30.16692, -104.02932
Age: 112 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.