Hubbard Lake No 1 Dam

Hubbard Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height23 ft
Built193789 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 900 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 Hubbard Lake No 1 Dam

Hubbard Lake No 1 Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by W Hubbard (private). It impounds the Tr-el Jaral Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 368 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyWebb
River/StreamTr-el Jaral Creek
Coordinates27.29630, -99.20565

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage368 acre-ft
Max Storage368 acre-ft
Normal Storage129 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerW Hubbard
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05310
Federal IDTX05310
More InfoState Dam Safety Program