Harvey Lake Dam
Harvey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Red River County, Texas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Harvey Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Harvey Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Harvey Lake Dam (private). It impounds the Tr-jake Creek.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,355 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 250 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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 | Red River |
| River/Stream | Tr-jake Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.53995, -94.95114 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,355 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | HARVEY LAKE DAM |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03103 |
| Federal ID | TX03103 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |