Lingo Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jasper County, Texas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 400 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lingo Lake Dam
Lingo Lake Dam is a dam in Jasper, Texas. The dam is owned by Eh Byerly Et Ux (private). It impounds the Pool Branch.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 | Jasper |
| River/Stream | Pool Branch |
| Coordinates | 30.95383, -94.13328 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Eh Byerly Et Ux |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03936 |
| Federal ID | TX03936 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |