Welder Lake No 1 Dam

Texas — La Salle County — TR-NUECES RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyLa Salle
RiverTR-NUECES RIVER
Coordinates28.21324, -98.80776

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,268 ft
NID Storage900 acre-ft
Max Storage900 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 19, 1978
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1944
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPAT WELDER

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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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