Ivy Lake Dam

Ivy Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ivy Lake Dam

Ivy Lake Dam is a dam in Freestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Margre Tolar (private). It impounds the Tr Of Upper Keechi Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1942, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/19/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamTr Of Upper Keechi Creek
Coordinates31.66774, -96.03336

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMARGRE TOLAR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07547
Federal IDTX07547
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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