La Madera Ph7-3
Key Takeaway
La Madera Ph7-3 is classified as high hazard in Texas. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 12.5% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Max Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1 cfs |
| NID ID | TX09762 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
JOHN WESTOFF
Private
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What is the hazard classification of La Madera Ph7-3?
La Madera Ph7-3 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates La Madera Ph7-3?
La Madera Ph7-3 is owned by JOHN WESTOFF (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is La Madera Ph7-3?
La Madera Ph7-3 has a dam height of 14 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was La Madera Ph7-3 last inspected?
La Madera Ph7-3 was last inspected on August 9, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.