Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam

OFF-CHANNEL· Winkler, Texas· 14 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 12.5% in TX)
Dam Length1,905 ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
NID IDTX07510

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

PILOT WATER GATHERING DELAWARE LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam?

Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam?

Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam is owned by PILOT WATER GATHERING DELAWARE LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam?

Sd 21-27 Impoundment Dam 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.