Lone Star Lake Dam

Lone Star Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Palo Pinto County, Texas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lone Star Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lone Star 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 Will Belding (private). It impounds the Massey Branch.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 685 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 173 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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
CountyPalo Pinto
River/StreamMassey Branch
Coordinates32.73461, -98.51193

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length685 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage173 acre-ft
Max Storage173 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerWILL BELDING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03848
Federal IDTX03848
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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