Hunter Lake Dam
Hunter Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hunter Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hunter 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 Charles Hunter;thalia Hunter (private). It impounds the Tr-home Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 509 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 10/29/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Coleman |
| River/Stream | Tr-home Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.80110, -99.45573 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 509 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CHARLES HUNTER;THALIA HUNTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/29/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05176 |
| Federal ID | TX05176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |