Two Draw Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Two Draw Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1930 and is 96 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 50.9% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 290 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
| NID ID | TX03963 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DARYL DISSINGER
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Two Draw Lake Dam?
Two Draw Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Two Draw Lake Dam?
Two Draw Lake Dam is owned by DARYL DISSINGER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Two Draw Lake Dam built?
Two Draw Lake Dam was completed in 1930, making it 96 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 Two Draw Lake Dam?
Two Draw Lake Dam 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 Two Draw Lake Dam?
Two Draw Lake Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Two Draw Lake Dam last inspected?
Two Draw Lake Dam was last inspected on July 16, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.