Red Bluff Dam

Reeves County, Texas (near PECOS)

River/Stream: PECOS RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
106 ft
Dam Length
9,320 ft
Reservoir Storage
516,785 acre-ft
Year Completed
1936
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
309,001 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2015-10-01

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX02312
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
31.90150, -103.91083
Age
90 years

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.