Lutringer Gss
Key Takeaway
Lutringer Gss is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 55.2% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 484 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 137 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | TX01900 |
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
FARMERS MARINE COPPER WORKS LTD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lutringer Gss?
Lutringer Gss 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 Lutringer Gss?
Lutringer Gss is owned by FARMERS MARINE COPPER WORKS LTD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lutringer Gss built?
Lutringer Gss was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Lutringer Gss?
Lutringer Gss serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lutringer Gss?
Lutringer Gss has a dam height of 26 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.