Ballinger City Lake Dam

Texas — Runnels County — VALLEY CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyRunnels
RiverVALLEY CREEK
Coordinates31.75899, -100.04485

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length4,120 ft
NID Storage8,215 acre-ft
Max Storage8,215 acre-ft
Surface Area352 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 12, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1947
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF BALLINGER

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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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