Harrison Lake Dam

Harrison Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harrison Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Harrison Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lh Harrison (private). It impounds the Tr-keechie Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyAnderson
River/StreamTr-keechie Creek
Coordinates31.83054, -95.72984

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLH HARRISON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00152
Federal IDTX00152
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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