Los Robles Lake Dam
Los Robles Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Grimes County, Texas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Los Robles Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Los Robles Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Alfred Glassell Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-beason Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 760 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 | Grimes |
| River/Stream | Tr-beason Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.25097, -96.04404 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 760 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 170 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 170 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ALFRED GLASSELL JR |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03066 |
| Federal ID | TX03066 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |