Woodlands Golf Course Lake Dam

Woodlands Golf Course Lake Dam is an earth dam located in San Jacinto County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Woodlands Golf Course Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Woodlands Golf Course Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mitchell Development Corp (private). It impounds the Tr-trinity River.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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
CountySan Jacinto
River/StreamTr-trinity River
Coordinates30.65833, -95.14333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMITCHELL DEVELOPMENT CORP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04925
Federal IDTX04925
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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