Summertree Ranch Lake Dam

Summertree Ranch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Texas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Summertree Ranch Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Summertree Ranch Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Marvin D Gill Et Ux (private). It impounds the Kickapoo Branch.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 560 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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
CountyAnderson
River/StreamKickapoo Branch
Coordinates32.00762, -95.46691

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage560 acre-ft
Max Storage560 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMARVIN D GILL ET UX
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06347
Federal IDTX06347
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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