Lagow Reservoir No 2 Dam, located in Chambers, Texas, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1946 for irrigation purposes.
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Standing at a height of 7 feet with a length of 12,720 feet, this dam has a storage capacity of 1,120 acre-feet. The dam is situated on the TR-East Bay river/stream and is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
Despite not having a spillway, the dam is equipped with one outlet gate. It has not been rated for condition assessment, and its hazard potential is listed as "Not Available." However, the risk assessment for the dam is considered high. The Fort Worth District of the US Army Corps of Engineers has no involvement with this structure.
With its historical significance dating back to over seven decades, Lagow Reservoir No 2 Dam serves as a vital component for irrigation in the region. Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate the engineering feat behind this structure and the role it plays in managing water resources in Chambers, Texas.
Year Completed |
1946 |
Dam Length |
12720 |
Dam Height |
7 |
River Or Stream |
TR-EAST BAY |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
7 |
Nid Storage |
1120 |
Structural Height |
7 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
7 |
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4490cfs |
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13cfs |
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2730cfs |
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