Gates Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyDimmit
River/StreamTR-VELENZUELA CREEK
Coordinates28.20175, -99.77901

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerALBERT GATES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05606
Federal IDTX05606
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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