Antelope Tank Dam

TR-WEST ALAMOSA CREEK· Oldham, Texas· Built 1962· Earth· 22 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Antelope Tank Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 41.9% in TX)
Dam Length574 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)
NID IDTX05997

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

RW MANSFIELD

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Antelope Tank Dam?

Antelope Tank Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Antelope Tank Dam?

Antelope Tank Dam is owned by RW MANSFIELD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Antelope Tank Dam built?

Antelope Tank Dam was completed in 1962, making it 64 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Antelope Tank Dam?

Antelope Tank Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Antelope Tank Dam?

Antelope Tank Dam has a dam height of 22 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.