Hans Lake Dam

Hans Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Angelina County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hans Lake Dam

Hans Lake Dam is a dam in Angelina, Texas. The dam is owned by William Hans (private). It impounds the Tr-linston Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 595 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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
CountyAngelina
River/StreamTr-linston Creek
Coordinates31.33674, -94.57372

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length595 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWILLIAM HANS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00972
Federal IDTX00972
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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