Dillards Lake Dam

Dillards Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Archer County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dillards Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dillards 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 Ar Dillards Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-bluff Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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
CountyArcher
River/StreamTr-bluff Creek
Coordinates33.73810, -98.59221

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerAR DILLARDS JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05552
Federal IDTX05552
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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