San Miguel Electric Cooperative Levee 9b is an earth dam located in Atascosa County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall. 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 San Miguel Electric Cooperative Levee 9b
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Levee 9b is a dam in Atascosa, Texas. The dam is owned by San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-la Parita Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 52 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 448 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.
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 | 28.71914, -98.40162 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 448 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 448 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 228 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 52 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06998 |
| Federal ID | TX06998 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |