Eagle Ranch Lake No2 Dam

Eagle Ranch Lake No2 Dam is a gravity dam located in Real County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Eagle Ranch Lake No2 Dam

The primary purpose of Eagle Ranch Lake No2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Camp Eagle (private). It impounds the East Prong Nueces River.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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 04/14/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyReal
River/StreamEast Prong Nueces River
Coordinates29.96894, -99.95971

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCAMP EAGLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/14/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05042
Federal IDTX05042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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