No 12 Tank Dam

No 12 Tank Dam is an earth dam located in Webb County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 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 No 12 Tank Dam

No 12 Tank Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by Briscoe Ranch Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-san Lorenzo Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 237 acre-feet.

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

StateTexas
CountyWebb
River/StreamTr-san Lorenzo Creek
Coordinates28.17107, -99.97031

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage237 acre-ft
Max Storage237 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBriscoe Ranch Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07182
Federal IDTX07182
More InfoState Dam Safety Program