Bob Hinces Lake No 2 Dam, located in Three Rivers, Texas, is a privately owned structure designed by USDA NRCS to serve as a vital water supply source in the region.
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Completed in 1968, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 17 feet with a length of 678 feet, capable of storing 165 acre-feet of water. Its primary purpose is water supply, with a normal storage capacity of 94 acre-feet and a surface area of 18 acres.
Situated on the TR-Nueces River in McMullen County, Texas, this dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area. Despite not having a spillway, the dam is equipped with one outlet gate. While the dam's hazard potential is not available, it carries a high risk assessment rating. With a strong focus on water supply and a history dating back to the late 1960s, Bob Hinces Lake No 2 Dam remains a key infrastructure for the community, contributing to the region's water security and resilience in the face of changing climate patterns.
Year Completed |
1968 |
Dam Length |
678 |
Dam Height |
17 |
River Or Stream |
TR-NUECES RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
18 |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Nid Storage |
165 |
Structural Height |
17 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
17 |
Nueces Rv Nr Tilden
|
0cfs |
Frio Rv At Tilden
|
0cfs |
San Casimiro Ck Nr Freer
|
0cfs |
San Miguel Ck Nr Tilden
|
0cfs |
Nueces Rv At Cotulla
|
0cfs |
Choke Canyon Res Owc Nr Three Rivers
|
33cfs |