Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam

Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Atascosa County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Peeler Ranch 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 Alanzo Peeler Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-la Parita Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 746 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 173 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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
CountyAtascosa
River/StreamTr-la Parita Creek
Coordinates28.74009, -98.44154

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length746 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage173 acre-ft
Max Storage173 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALANZO PEELER JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06577
Federal IDTX06577
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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