Karp South Pine Lake Dam

Karp South Pine Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Texas, built in 2000. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Karp South Pine Lake Dam

Karp South Pine Lake Dam is a dam in Montgomery, Texas. The dam is owned by Daniel Karp;paula Karp (private). It impounds the Un Tr-w Fork San Jacinto.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 105 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 13 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 16 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 02/06/2024.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
River/StreamUn Tr-w Fork San Jacinto
Coordinates30.35841, -95.62817

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length105 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage13 acre-ft
Max Storage13 acre-ft
Normal Storage4 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Max Discharge460 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDANIEL KARP;PAULA KARP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX09444
Federal IDTX09444
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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