Killam No1 82 Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 2,020 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 Killam No1 82 Pond Dam
Killam No1 82 Pond Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by Ratcliffe Killam (private). It impounds the Tr-rio Grande near Laredo.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 2,020 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/30/1986. That was over 40 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Webb |
| Nearest City | Laredo |
| River/Stream | Tr-rio Grande |
| Coordinates | 27.66667, -99.36667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,020 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Ratcliffe Killam |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/30/1986 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05927 |
| Federal ID | TX05927 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |