Cash Lake Dam

Cash Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Garza County, Texas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cash Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Cash 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 Ac Cash (private). It impounds the Tr-mcdonald Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 223 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/11/1992. That was over 33 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyGarza
River/StreamTr-mcdonald Creek
Coordinates33.36030, -101.23367

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage223 acre-ft
Max Storage223 acre-ft
Normal Storage165 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAC CASH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/11/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03965
Federal IDTX03965
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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