Vanzandt Lake No 2 Dam

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

About Vanzandt Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Vanzandt Lake No 2 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by J Vanzandt (private). It impounds the Tr-salt Prong Hubbard Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 665 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 101 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
CountyShackelford
River/StreamTr-salt Prong Hubbard Creek
Coordinates32.61308, -99.41480

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage101 acre-ft
Max Storage101 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJ VANZANDT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05511
Federal IDTX05511
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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