Shipp Ranch Dam No 1-73

Texas, Zapata County, TR-NUECES RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyZapata
RiverTR-NUECES RIVER
Coordinates27.00006, -98.96667

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length930 ft
NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerVAQUILLAS CATTLE CO

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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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