Flynt Lake No 2 Dam

Flynt Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Parmer County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Flynt Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Flynt Lake No 2 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Flynt Lake No 2 Dam (private). It impounds the Running Water Draw.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/08/1969. That was over 56 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyParmer
River/StreamRunning Water Draw
Coordinates34.44000, -102.59333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerFLYNT LAKE NO 2 DAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/08/1969
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03855
Federal IDTX03855
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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