Stephens Lake No 2 Dam

Stephens Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Titus County, Texas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 300 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 Stephens Lake No 2 Dam

Stephens Lake No 2 Dam is a dam in Titus, Texas. The dam is owned by J Stephens (private). It impounds the Tr-hart Creek near Mount Pleasant.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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

StateTexas
CountyTitus
Nearest CityMount Pleasant
River/StreamTr-hart Creek
Coordinates33.12781, -94.92225

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJ Stephens
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05181
Federal IDTX05181
More InfoState Dam Safety Program