Mockingbird Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 3,625 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 Mockingbird Dam
Mockingbird Dam is a dam in Lamar, Texas. The dam is owned by Mockingbird Solar Center LLC (private).
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 3,625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 355 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Lamar |
| Coordinates | 33.61653, -95.72956 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,625 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 355 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 355 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Mockingbird Solar Center LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07592 |
| Federal ID | TX07592 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |