Kallina Reservoir Dam

Kallina Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Colorado County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kallina Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Kallina Reservoir Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Buren Kallina (private). It impounds the Off Ch-pinoak Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 8,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 427 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyColorado
River/StreamOff Ch-pinoak Creek
Coordinates29.43167, -96.53167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length8,800 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage427 acre-ft
Max Storage427 acre-ft
Normal Storage217 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBUREN KALLINA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03972
Federal IDTX03972
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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