Rex C Cauble Lake Dam

Rex C Cauble Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rex C Cauble Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 55 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 485 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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.

At 55 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyLeon
River/StreamTr-upper Keechi Creek
Coordinates31.36828, -95.73002

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage485 acre-ft
Max Storage485 acre-ft
Normal Storage331 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerREX CAUBLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02443
Federal IDTX02443
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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