Correa Lake Dam

Correa Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fannin County, Texas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Correa Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Correa Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Victor Correa (private). It impounds the Tr-burr Oak Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 248 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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
CountyFannin
River/StreamTr-burr Oak Creek
Coordinates33.45487, -96.21045

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage248 acre-ft
Max Storage248 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVICTOR CORREA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05361
Federal IDTX05361
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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