Dearborn Lake Dam
Dearborn Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Red River County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dearborn Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Dearborn Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ione Stroble (private). It impounds the Tr-scatter Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/29/1989. That was over 36 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Red River |
| River/Stream | Tr-scatter Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.60815, -95.19430 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 690 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | IONE STROBLE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/1989 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03094 |
| Federal ID | TX03094 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |