Reynolds and Wilson Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Dimmit County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 1,400 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 Reynolds and Wilson Lake No 1 Dam
The primary purpose of Reynolds and Wilson Lake No 1 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Reynolds and Wilson Feeders (private). It impounds the Stag Hollow.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 167 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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 | Dimmit |
| River/Stream | Stag Hollow |
| Coordinates | 28.57610, -99.72843 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 167 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 167 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Reynolds and Wilson Feeders |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05590 |
| Federal ID | TX05590 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |