Storey Lake Dam
Storey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in La Salle County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Storey Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Storey Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Brown Distributing Co (private). It impounds the Tr-sauz Creek.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 1,380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 166 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | La Salle |
| River/Stream | Tr-sauz Creek |
| Coordinates | 28.28583, -98.97386 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 166 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 166 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | BROWN DISTRIBUTING CO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX01999 |
| Federal ID | TX01999 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |