Lake Mcintyre, located in Palo Pinto, Texas, is a privately owned water resource primarily used for fire protection, stock, and small fish pond purposes.
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Built in 1963, this earth dam stands at a height of 34.6 feet and has a storage capacity of 355 acre-feet. The reservoir covers an area of 25.6 acres and is fed by the Palo Pinto Creek.
Despite being unregulated by the state, Lake Mcintyre is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and one outlet gate. Its maximum discharge capacity is 805 cubic feet per second, serving as a vital source of water in the region. The dam's hazard potential is reported as not available, with a moderate risk assessment rating of 3.
In terms of maintenance, Lake Mcintyre received its last inspection in March 2012, with its condition rated as not assessed. With its strategic location and essential functions, this reservoir plays a crucial role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the area.
Year Completed |
1963 |
Dam Length |
715 |
Dam Height |
34.6 |
River Or Stream |
TR-PALO PINTO CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
25.6 |
Hydraulic Height |
34.6 |
Drainage Area |
0.6 |
Nid Storage |
355 |
Structural Height |
34.6 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
35 |
Brazos Rv Nr Palo Pinto
|
55cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr Graford
|
50cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr Dennis
|
109cfs |
Leon Rv Nr De Leon
|
0cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr South Bend
|
28cfs |
Sabana Rv Nr De Leon
|
0cfs |