Cypress Farms Lake No 1 Dam
Cypress Farms Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Harris County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cypress Farms Lake No 1 Dam
Cypress Farms Lake No 1 Dam is a dam in Harris, Texas. The dam is owned by Cypress Farms (private). It impounds the Off Ch-langham Creek.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 2,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris |
| River/Stream | Off Ch-langham Creek |
| Coordinates | 29.92890, -95.74094 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | CYPRESS FARMS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03409 |
| Federal ID | TX03409 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |