De Vries Lake Dam
De Vries Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hopkins County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About De Vries Lake Dam
The primary purpose of De Vries 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 Alice Vries;john Vries (private). It impounds the Tr-old South Sulphur River.
The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 255 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Hopkins |
| River/Stream | Tr-old South Sulphur River |
| Coordinates | 33.36222, -95.36000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ALICE VRIES;JOHN VRIES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06888 |
| Federal ID | TX06888 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |