Tranquitas Lake Dam

Texas — Kleberg County — TRANQUITAS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKleberg
RiverTRANQUITAS CREEK
Coordinates27.55943, -97.93447

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length8,450 ft
NID Storage25,406 acre-ft
Max Storage25,406 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKING RANCH INC

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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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