Triangle T Cattle Lake Dam

Triangle T Cattle Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clay County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Triangle T Cattle Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Triangle T Cattle 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 Triangle T Cattle Company (private). It impounds the Tr-duck Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 204 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
CountyClay
River/StreamTr-duck Creek
Coordinates33.83953, -98.35802

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage125 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerTRIANGLE T CATTLE COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05560
Federal IDTX05560
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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