Escondido Lake Dam
Texas — Kleberg County — ESCONDITO CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Kleberg |
| River | ESCONDITO CREEK |
| Coordinates | 27.47804, -97.97280 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 7,430 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 21, 2006 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1938 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | KING RANCH INC |
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.