Timberline Lake Dam

Timberline Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Smith County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Timberline Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Timberline Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Timberline Baptist Camp And Conference Center Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-davis Branch.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 10/27/1981. That was over 44 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountySmith
River/StreamTr-davis Branch
Coordinates32.49553, -95.43487

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTIMBERLINE BAPTIST CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTER INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/27/1981
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05045
Federal IDTX05045
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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