Lipsey Lake Dam No 2

Lipsey Lake Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lipsey Lake Dam No 2

The primary purpose of Lipsey Lake Dam No 2 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 Scott Lipsey;waldine William (private). It impounds the Tr-upper Keechi Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 269 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyFreestone
River/StreamTr-upper Keechi Creek
Coordinates31.57593, -95.88615

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage269 acre-ft
Max Storage269 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSCOTT LIPSEY;WALDINE WILLIAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05117
Federal IDTX05117
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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