Freeland Lake Dam

Freeland Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Callahan County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Freeland Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Freeland Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Hogan Lofland (private). It impounds the Tr-cottonwood Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 04/08/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCallahan
River/StreamTr-cottonwood Creek
Coordinates32.19821, -99.16235

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHOGAN LOFLAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/08/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05336
Federal IDTX05336
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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