Roberts Lake Dam

Roberts Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Kaufman County, Texas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roberts Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Roberts 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 Matthew Roberts (private). It impounds the Tr-little High Point Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyKaufman
River/StreamTr-little High Point Creek
Coordinates32.78771, -96.34134

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMATTHEW ROBERTS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03375
Federal IDTX03375
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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