Dairy Barn Lake Dam

Texas — Kleberg County — SANTA GERTRUDIS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKleberg
RiverSANTA GERTRUDIS CREEK
Coordinates27.51763, -97.94134

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,360 ft
NID Storage4,922 acre-ft
Max Storage4,922 acre-ft
Surface Area145 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
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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