Galvan No 2 Pit Dam

Galvan No 2 Pit 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
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 1,070 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 Galvan No 2 Pit Dam

Galvan No 2 Pit Dam is a dam in Webb, Texas. The dam is owned by Sm Energy Company (private). It impounds the Santa Isabel Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,070 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 78 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/StreamSanta Isabel Creek
Coordinates28.04039, -99.69550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,070 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSm Energy Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07522
Federal IDTX07522
More InfoState Dam Safety Program