Harville Lake Dam

Harville Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cooke County, Texas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harville Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Harville Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by P Harville (private). It impounds the Tr-north Branch Mineral Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 111 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyCooke
River/StreamTr-north Branch Mineral Creek
Coordinates33.69243, -96.95547

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerP HARVILLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05520
Federal IDTX05520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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