Lane City Diversion Dam

Lane City Diversion Dam is a concrete dam located in Wharton County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lane City Diversion Dam

Lane City Diversion Dam is a dam in Wharton, Texas.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 214 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 305 acre-feet.

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.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWharton
Coordinates29.19018, -96.07028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length214 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage305 acre-ft
Max Storage305 acre-ft
Normal Storage305 acre-ft
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07485
Federal IDTX07485
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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