Taylor Lake Dam

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

About Taylor Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Taylor 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 Tj Taylor (private). It impounds the Tr-hagerty Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 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
CountyHarrison
River/StreamTr-hagerty Creek
Coordinates32.64268, -94.23026

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerTJ TAYLOR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03567
Federal IDTX03567
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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