Shipman Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Lampasas County, Texas, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 540 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 Shipman Pond Dam
Shipman Pond Dam is a dam in Lampasas, Texas. The dam is owned by Marion Shipman (private). It impounds the Tr-lucy Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 121 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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Lampasas |
| River/Stream | Tr-lucy Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.15905, -98.28324 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Marion Shipman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05930 |
| Federal ID | TX05930 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |