Conner Lake Dam

Conner Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Texas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Conner Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Conner Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by John Conner (private). It impounds the Jones Branch near Breckenridge.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 372 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
CountyStephens
Nearest CityBreckenridge
River/StreamJones Branch
Coordinates32.71212, -98.93516

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage372 acre-ft
Max Storage372 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN CONNER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03632
Federal IDTX03632
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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