Woodlawn Lake No 1 Dam
Woodlawn Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Grayson County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Woodlawn Lake No 1 Dam
The primary purpose of Woodlawn Lake No 1 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by The Woodlawn Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-iron Ore Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 710 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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 09/04/1975. That was over 50 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Grayson |
| River/Stream | Tr-iron Ore Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.69886, -96.55202 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 710 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | THE WOODLAWN COUNTRY CLUB |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/04/1975 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX04843 |
| Federal ID | TX04843 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |