Hohmann Lake Dam
Hohmann Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Travis County, Texas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hohmann Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hohmann Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Minnie Heep (private). It impounds the Tr-rinard Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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 04/12/1990. That was over 35 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| River/Stream | Tr-rinard Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.10899, -97.79687 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 510 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | MINNIE HEEP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/12/1990 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05061 |
| Federal ID | TX05061 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |