Magnolia Hills Lake Dam

Magnolia Hills Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tyler County, Texas, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Magnolia Hills Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Magnolia Hills Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Allan Shivers (private). It impounds the Tr-little Cypress Creek near Warren.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyTyler
Nearest CityWarren
River/StreamTr-little Cypress Creek
Coordinates30.77800, -94.47517

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALLAN SHIVERS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03769
Federal IDTX03769
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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