Lakeview Estates Dam

Lakeview Estates Dam is an earth dam located in Wilson County, Texas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lakeview Estates Dam

The primary purpose of Lakeview Estates Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakeview Estates (private).

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 824 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 133 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 312 square miles. 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWilson
Nearest CitySutherland Springs
Coordinates29.35000, -98.03333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length824 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage133 acre-ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Drainage Area312 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKEVIEW ESTATES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06839
Federal IDTX06839
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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