Ramirez Lake Dam

Texas — Zapata County — JAVALIN CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyZapata
RiverJAVALIN CREEK
Coordinates27.01808, -99.35759

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length790 ft
NID Storage184 acre-ft
Max Storage184 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerREFUGIO RAMIREZ ET AL

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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.

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