Traylor Lake Dam

Traylor Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Traylor Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Traylor Lake 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 Lc Traylor (private). It impounds the Tr-san Casimiro Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWebb
River/StreamTr-san Casimiro Creek
Coordinates28.01724, -99.02232

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,580 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerLC TRAYLOR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02245
Federal IDTX02245
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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