Crews Lake Dam

Crews Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crews Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Crews Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Las Lomas Ranch Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork Keechie Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 870 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 55 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,050 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/29/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyLeon
River/StreamTr-north Fork Keechie Creek
Coordinates31.36690, -96.08986

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length870 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,050 acre-ft
Max Storage1,050 acre-ft
Normal Storage680 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge4,298 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAS LOMAS RANCH INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/29/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04247
Federal IDTX04247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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