K Bar Lake No 1 Dam

K Bar Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Bosque County, Texas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About K Bar Lake No 1 Dam

The primary purpose of K Bar Lake No 1 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 K Bar Land And Cattle Co (private). It impounds the Tr-cedar Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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
CountyBosque
River/StreamTr-cedar Creek
Coordinates31.77719, -97.35753

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerK BAR LAND AND CATTLE CO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04966
Federal IDTX04966
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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