Diamond S Ranch Dam
Key Takeaway
Diamond S Ranch Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1996 and is 30 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 2.7% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 281 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 182 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
| NID ID | TX07026 |
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
DIAMOND S RANCH
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Diamond S Ranch Dam?
Diamond S Ranch 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 Diamond S Ranch Dam?
Diamond S Ranch Dam is owned by DIAMOND S RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Diamond S Ranch Dam built?
Diamond S Ranch Dam was completed in 1996, making it 30 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Diamond S Ranch Dam?
Diamond S Ranch Dam has a dam height of 9 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.