Centerpoint Dam

Centerpoint Dam is an earth dam located in Hays County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 397 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Centerpoint Dam

Centerpoint Dam is a dam in Hays, Texas. The dam is owned by Lazy Oaks Ranch LP (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 397 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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

StateTexas
CountyHays
Coordinates29.89069, -97.99943

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length397 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge8,780 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLazy Oaks Ranch LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07535
Federal IDTX07535
More InfoState Dam Safety Program