Harvey Lake Dam

Harvey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cass County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harvey Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Harvey Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kendrick Law Firm (private). It impounds the Tr-colley Creek.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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
CountyCass
River/StreamTr-colley Creek
Coordinates33.01788, -94.31663

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKENDRICK LAW FIRM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00378
Federal IDTX00378
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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