Seale Lake Dam

Seale Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Robertson County, Texas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Seale Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Seale Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rh Seale (private). It impounds the Dry Hollow.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 266 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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
CountyRobertson
River/StreamDry Hollow
Coordinates30.80301, -96.44941

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage266 acre-ft
Max Storage266 acre-ft
Normal Storage125 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRH SEALE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02135
Federal IDTX02135
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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