Reeves Lake Dam

Reeves Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Smith County, Texas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reeves Lake Dam

Reeves Lake Dam is a dam in Smith, Texas. The dam is owned by Allen Reeves (private). It impounds the Tr-brushy Branch.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountySmith
River/StreamTr-brushy Branch
Coordinates32.59356, -95.55177

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length355 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerALLEN REEVES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00307
Federal IDTX00307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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