Lago Del Bosque Lower Lake Dam
Lago Del Bosque Lower Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Texas, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lago Del Bosque Lower Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Lago Del Bosque Lower Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ms Kurth (private). It impounds the Tr-lake Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 867 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, 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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Montgomery |
| River/Stream | Tr-lake Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.29776, -95.69612 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 867 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MS KURTH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00107 |
| Federal ID | TX00107 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |