King Lake No 1 Dam

King Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Parker County, Texas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About King Lake No 1 Dam

The primary purpose of King Lake No 1 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Delmar King;jean King (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek near Garner.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyParker
Nearest CityGarner
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates32.88148, -97.95546

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDELMAR KING;JEAN KING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05853
Federal IDTX05853
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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