Juan Vela Lake Dam
Texas, Zapata County, TR-TIGRE GRANDE
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Zapata |
| River | TR-TIGRE GRANDE |
| Coordinates | 26.71916, -99.13515 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 322 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 322 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | - |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | - |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | JUAN VELA |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.