Lutz Lake Dam

Lutz Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Robertson County, Texas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lutz Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lutz 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 Nick Lutz (private). It impounds the Tr-south Walnut Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,215 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 317 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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
CountyRobertson
River/StreamTr-south Walnut Creek
Coordinates31.04826, -96.59912

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,215 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage317 acre-ft
Max Storage317 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerNICK LUTZ
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05688
Federal IDTX05688
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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