Killam Lake No 2 Dam

Killam Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Killam Lake No 2 Dam

Killam Lake No 2 Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by Ratcliff Killam (private). It impounds the Tr-chacon Creek near Laredo.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWebb
Nearest CityLaredo
River/StreamTr-chacon Creek
Coordinates27.50968, -99.38126

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192 acre-ft
Max Storage192 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRATCLIFF KILLAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05404
Federal IDTX05404
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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