Tc Smith Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 31 ft31 ft tall and 554 ft long, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Tc Smith Lake Dam
Tc Smith Lake Dam is a dam in Leon, Texas. The dam is owned by Tc Smith (private). It impounds the Tr-yellow Branch.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 554 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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
| State | Texas |
| County | Leon |
| River/Stream | Tr-yellow Branch |
| Coordinates | 31.13313, -96.06084 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 554 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Tc Smith |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06152 |
| Federal ID | TX06152 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |