Boynton Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyDimmit
River/StreamNUECES RIVER
Coordinates28.62314, -99.78766

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1914 (112 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,424 acre-ft
Max Storage1,424 acre-ft
Normal Storage771 acre-ft
Max Discharge18,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerZAVALA DIMMIT CO WID 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/07/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX02331
Federal IDTX02331
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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