Biel Lake South Dam
Key Takeaway
Biel Lake South Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 3.8% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 355 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | TX07186 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
BRISCOE RANCH INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Biel Lake South Dam?
Biel Lake South 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 Biel Lake South Dam?
Biel Lake South Dam is owned by BRISCOE RANCH INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Biel Lake South Dam?
Biel Lake South Dam has a dam height of 10 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.