Luckey Lake Dam

Luckey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bexar County, Texas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Luckey Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Luckey Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by E Luckey (private). It impounds the Potranca Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyBexar
River/StreamPotranca Creek
Coordinates29.36725, -98.72115

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerE LUCKEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01438
Federal IDTX01438
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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