Chance Lake Dam
Chance Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bastrop County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Chance Lake Dam
Chance Lake Dam is a dam in Bastrop, Texas. The dam is owned by Rich Chance (private). It impounds the Tr-gravelly Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 365 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/24/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bastrop |
| River/Stream | Tr-gravelly Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.07368, -97.11420 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 365 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | RICH CHANCE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/24/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07274 |
| Federal ID | TX07274 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |