Hugh Lilly Lake Dam
Hugh Lilly Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Texas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hugh Lilly Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hugh Lilly Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Hugh Lilly Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-mulberry Creek near Nugent.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | Nugent |
| River/Stream | Tr-mulberry Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.37333, -100.01500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 615 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | HUGH LILLY ET AL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02709 |
| Federal ID | TX02709 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |