Stoker Lake Dam

Stoker Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tom Green County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 1,000 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Stoker Lake Dam

Stoker Lake Dam is a dam in Tom Green, Texas. The dam is owned by Guy Stoker (private). It impounds the Bottle Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. 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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Location

StateTexas
CountyTom Green
River/StreamBottle Creek
Coordinates31.58000, -100.18667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerGuy Stoker
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05151
Federal IDTX05151
More InfoState Dam Safety Program