Killam No1 82 Pond Dam

TR-RIO GRANDE· Webb, Texas· Built 1982· Earth· 16 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Killam No1 82 Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 16 ft (taller than 19.7% in TX)
Dam Length2,020 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)
NID IDTX05927

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
Last Inspection: April 30, 1986
State Regulated: No

Ownership

RATCLIFFE KILLAM

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Killam No1 82 Pond Dam?

Killam No1 82 Pond 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 Killam No1 82 Pond Dam?

Killam No1 82 Pond Dam is owned by RATCLIFFE KILLAM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Killam No1 82 Pond Dam built?

Killam No1 82 Pond Dam was completed in 1982, making it 44 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Killam No1 82 Pond Dam?

Killam No1 82 Pond Dam has a dam height of 16 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 Killam No1 82 Pond Dam last inspected?

Killam No1 82 Pond Dam was last inspected on April 30, 1986. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.