Holland Lake Dam
Holland Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Texas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Holland Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Holland Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by John Holland (private). It impounds the Panther Branch.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 190 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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 03/07/1967. That was over 59 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Comanche |
| River/Stream | Panther Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.24833, -98.57167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | JOHN HOLLAND |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/07/1967 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX04945 |
| Federal ID | TX04945 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |