TWIN LAKES DAM NO 1 - TX02914-2904
Dam Name: TWIN LAKES DAM NO 1
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 05/30/2016
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDTX02914-2904
Incident DescriptionOVERTOPPED, DID NOT BREACH EXTENSIVE SLOPE DAMAGE
Named Hydrologic Event
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height21 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)121.00
Surface Area (acres)13.00
Year Completed1948
NID NumberTX02914
River NameTR-BANDERA CREEK
Latitude29.7787
Longitude-99.0667
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Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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