Minnie Martin Lake Dam

Minnie Martin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Minnie Martin Lake Dam

Minnie Martin Lake Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by Minnie Martin (private). It impounds the Tr-chacon Creek near Laredo.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 870 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyWebb
Nearest CityLaredo
River/StreamTr-chacon Creek
Coordinates27.49333, -99.39000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length870 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMINNIE MARTIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05387
Federal IDTX05387
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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