Garland Lake Dam

Garland Lake Dam is a dam located in Van Zandt County, Texas, built in 1987. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Garland Lake Dam

Garland Lake Dam is a dam in Van Zandt, Texas. The dam is owned by Gregory Blanchard;steger Family Trust (private).

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 875 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 325 acre-feet. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/18/2019.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyVan Zandt
Coordinates32.63002, -95.74636

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length875 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage325 acre-ft
Max Storage325 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Max Discharge3 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerGREGORY BLANCHARD;STEGER FAMILY TRUST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/18/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07546
Federal IDTX07546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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