Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Atascosa County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 746 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 Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam
The primary purpose of Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Alanzo Peeler Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-la Parita Creek.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 746 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 173 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 | Atascosa |
| River/Stream | Tr-la Parita Creek |
| Coordinates | 28.74009, -98.44154 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 746 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Alanzo Peeler Jr |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06577 |
| Federal ID | TX06577 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |