Dooley Lake Dam

Dooley Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Texas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dooley Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dooley 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 Clarence Dooley (private). It impounds the Tr-hubbard Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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
CountyStephens
River/StreamTr-hubbard Creek
Coordinates32.88733, -98.90933

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCLARENCE DOOLEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03642
Federal IDTX03642
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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