Concord Ranch Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Concord Ranch Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1988 and is 38 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 80.8% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 636 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 364 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 33 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
| NID ID | TX06344 |
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
JAMES GIBBS;JUDITH GIBBS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Concord Ranch Lake Dam?
Concord Ranch Lake 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 Concord Ranch Lake Dam?
Concord Ranch Lake Dam is owned by JAMES GIBBS;JUDITH GIBBS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Concord Ranch Lake Dam built?
Concord Ranch Lake Dam was completed in 1988, making it 38 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 Concord Ranch Lake Dam?
Concord Ranch Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Concord Ranch Lake Dam?
Concord Ranch Lake Dam has a dam height of 37 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.
When was Concord Ranch Lake Dam last inspected?
Concord Ranch Lake Dam was last inspected on May 23, 1989. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.