Duggeys Lake Dam

Duggeys Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Texas, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Duggeys Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Duggeys Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sue Morris (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 80 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 478 acre-feet. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century old.

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 07/15/1983. That was over 42 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyAnderson
River/StreamTr-wolf Creek
Coordinates31.73573, -95.73589

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length490 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage478 acre-ft
Max Storage478 acre-ft
Normal Storage128 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSUE MORRIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/15/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00140
Federal IDTX00140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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