Neill Lake Dam

Neill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Van Zandt County, Texas, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Neill Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Neill Lake Dam 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 Jp Neill (private). It impounds the Tr-little Saline Creek.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 740 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyVan Zandt
River/StreamTr-little Saline Creek
Coordinates32.58646, -95.71058

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length740 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage400 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Normal Storage312 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJP NEILL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05213
Federal IDTX05213
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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