La Perla Ranch Lake No 2 Dam

La Perla Ranch Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Zapata County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About La Perla Ranch Lake No 2 Dam

La Perla Ranch Lake No 2 Dam is a dam in Zapata, Texas. The dam is owned by Jess Mcneel Estate (private). It impounds the Tr-arroyo Salado.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyZapata
River/StreamTr-arroyo Salado
Coordinates27.18438, -99.37885

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage265 acre-ft
Max Storage265 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJESS MCNEEL ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05749
Federal IDTX05749
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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