Duke Lake No 2 Dam

Duke Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Bastrop County, Texas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Duke Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Duke Lake No 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Howard Duke Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-piney Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 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
CountyBastrop
River/StreamTr-piney Creek
Coordinates30.01410, -97.34009

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOWARD DUKE JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05728
Federal IDTX05728
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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