Moody Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Val Verde County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 1,450 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 Moody Lake Dam
Moody Lake Dam is a dam in Val Verde, Texas. The dam is owned by Wl Moody (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork San Pedro Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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 | Val Verde |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Fork San Pedro Creek |
| Coordinates | 29.59134, -100.83712 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wl Moody |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05375 |
| Federal ID | TX05375 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |