Youngblood Lake Dam
Youngblood Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bandera County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Youngblood Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Youngblood 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 Hull Youngblood (private). It impounds the Cloud Hollow.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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
| State | Texas |
| County | Bandera |
| River/Stream | Cloud Hollow |
| Coordinates | 29.80069, -98.99036 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 620 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | HULL YOUNGBLOOD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02905 |
| Federal ID | TX02905 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |