Huckabee Lake Dam

Huckabee Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Erath County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Huckabee Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Huckabee Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ej Huckabee (private). It impounds the Tr-alarm Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyErath
River/StreamTr-alarm Creek
Coordinates32.19463, -98.27914

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerEJ HUCKABEE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05006
Federal IDTX05006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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