Singer Lake Dam

Singer Lake Dam is an earth dam located in McMullen County, Texas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Singer Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Singer 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 Carole Nix (private). It impounds the Tr-dragoon Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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
CountyMcMullen
River/StreamTr-dragoon Creek
Coordinates28.41534, -98.40215

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length780 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCAROLE NIX
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03019
Federal IDTX03019
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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