Duval County Ranch Conchola Tank Dam

Duval County Ranch Conchola Tank Dam is an earth dam located in Duval County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft
Built196957 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 1,200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Duval County Ranch Conchola Tank Dam

The primary purpose of Duval County Ranch Conchola Tank Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Clinton Mangus (private). It impounds the Tr-soledad Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 480 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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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Location

StateTexas
CountyDuval
River/StreamTr-soledad Creek
Coordinates27.88457, -98.68375

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage480 acre-ft
Max Storage480 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerClinton Mangus
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01926
Federal IDTX01926
More InfoState Dam Safety Program