Lfd Ranch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 1,154 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Lfd Ranch Lake Dam
Lfd Ranch Lake Dam is a dam in Madison, Texas. The dam is owned by Lfd Ranch Lake Dam (private). It impounds the Tr-kickapoo Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,154 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 198 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
| State | Texas |
| County | Madison |
| River/Stream | Tr-kickapoo Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.87544, -96.05588 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,154 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 198 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 198 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Lfd Ranch Lake Dam |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05160 |
| Federal ID | TX05160 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |