Moran City Lake Dam
Moran City Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Shackelford County, Texas, built in 1922. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Moran City Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Moran City Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Moran (local government). It impounds the Tr-deep Creek near Moran.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 965 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 288 acre-feet. Completed in 1922, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/18/1995. That was over 30 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Shackelford |
| Nearest City | Moran |
| River/Stream | Tr-deep Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.53264, -99.17723 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 965 ft |
| Year Completed | 1922 (104 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 288 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 288 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF MORAN |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/18/1995 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03111 |
| Federal ID | TX03111 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |