Scarbrough Lake Dam
Scarbrough Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Blanco County, Texas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scarbrough Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Scarbrough Lake 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 Lem Scarbrough Jr (private). It impounds the Mccall Creek.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 389 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Blanco |
| River/Stream | Mccall Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.14833, -98.40833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 389 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | LEM SCARBROUGH JR |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06302 |
| Federal ID | TX06302 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |