Tubb Lake Dam

Tubb Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tubb Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tubb 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 Allie Tubb (private). It impounds the Mill Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 126 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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
CountyLeon
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates31.29144, -95.85627

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerALLIE TUBB
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02437
Federal IDTX02437
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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