6 Lakes Estates Lake No 5 Dam

6 Lakes Estates Lake No 5 Dam is an earth dam located in Liberty County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About 6 Lakes Estates Lake No 5 Dam

The primary purpose of 6 Lakes Estates Lake No 5 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Hall Et Al James M (private). It impounds the Off Ch-menard Creek near Romayor.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/07/1974. That was over 52 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Nearest CityRomayor
River/StreamOff Ch-menard Creek
Coordinates30.49113, -94.81833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHALL ET AL JAMES M
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/07/1974
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03915
Federal IDTX03915
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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