Lich Dam

Lich Dam is an earth dam located in Kerr County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lich Dam

Lich Dam is a dam in Kerr, Texas. The dam is owned by Elmer Lich (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork Cypress Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 346 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 23 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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
CountyKerr
River/StreamTr-north Fork Cypress Creek
Coordinates30.07787, -99.00551

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length346 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerELMER LICH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06211
Federal IDTX06211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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