Zoo Lake No 1 Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyTaylor
River/StreamTRIBUTARY OF RAINY CREEK
Coordinates32.44136, -99.69399

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,805 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF ABILENE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection12/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX02701
Federal IDTX02701
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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