Vahlsing Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Patricio
Nearest CitySAN PATRICIO
River/StreamBAYOU CREEK
Coordinates28.11799, -97.78759

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length2,270 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,861 acre-ft
Max Storage1,861 acre-ft
Normal Storage580 acre-ft
Surface Area121 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Max Discharge10,488 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSHAMBO DEVELOPMENT LTD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/07/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX04141
Federal IDTX04141
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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