Delta Lake, southeast Texas

Monte Alto Reservoir is the result of Delta Lake Unit No 2 Levee Dam in Hidalgo County, Texas and is used for irrigation purposes. It has been been there since 1939. It has a normal surface area of 1.9 square miles. It is owned by Delta Lake Irrigation District.

 

Delta Lake Unit No 2 Levee, also known as Monte Alto Reservoir is of earthen construction. The foundation is assumed to be rock, soil. Its height is 16 feet with a length of 75500 feet. Its capacity is 22545 acre feet. Normal storage is 17788 acre feet. It drains an area of 3.01 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Delta Lake

3 miles from Delta LakeDelta Lake 7 miles from Delta LakeEngelman Gardens Reservoir Levee 13 miles from Delta LakeValley Acres Reservoir 14 miles from Delta LakeLake Edinburg 14 miles from Delta LakeHidalgo Id No 1 Reservoir Levee 15 miles from Delta LakeLake Edinburg 16 miles from Delta LakeLower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge 17 miles from Delta LakeCampacuas Lake

 

 

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