Mabank City Lake Dam

Mabank City Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Texas, built in 1926. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mabank City Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mabank City Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mchenry Wallace (private). It impounds the Tr-north Twin Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,011 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet. Completed in 1926, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/24/1983. That was over 42 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHenderson
River/StreamTr-north Twin Creek
Coordinates32.34430, -96.08509

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,011 ft
Year Completed1926 (100 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage265 acre-ft
Max Storage265 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMCHENRY WALLACE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/24/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00240
Federal IDTX00240
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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