Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam

TR-WOLF CREEK· Ochiltree, Texas· Built 1969· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 67.1% in TX)
Dam Length500 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)
NID IDTX03892

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
State Regulated: No

Ownership

LAMUNYON CORP

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam?

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 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 Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam?

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam is owned by LAMUNYON CORP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam built?

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam?

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam?

Perryton Feeders Lake No 1 Dam has a dam height of 30 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.

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.