Lake Ransom Canyon Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyLubbock
River/StreamN FK DOUBLE MTN FK BRAZOS RVR
Coordinates33.52446, -101.67814

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,128 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,620 acre-ft
Max Storage1,620 acre-ft
Normal Storage560 acre-ft
Surface Area93 acres
Drainage Area239 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF RANSOM CANYON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX04028
Federal IDTX04028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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