Landers Lake Dam

Landers Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Upshur County, Texas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Landers Lake Dam

Landers Lake Dam is a dam in Upshur, Texas. The dam is owned by Charles Brown (private). It impounds the Tr-hawkins Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyUpshur
River/StreamTr-hawkins Creek
Coordinates32.59622, -94.84738

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCHARLES BROWN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05713
Federal IDTX05713
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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