Leonard Lake is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 63 ft63 ft tall and 726 ft long, taller than 95% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Leonard Lake
Leonard Lake is a dam in Freestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Op Leonard Jr Investment Company Ltd (private). It impounds the Indian Creek.
The dam stands 63 feet tall and stretches 726 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 140 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,877 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/25/2007. That was over 19 years ago.
At 63 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone |
| River/Stream | Indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.75214, -95.94183 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 63 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 726 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,877 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,877 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,880 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 140 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,412 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Op Leonard Jr Investment Company Ltd |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/25/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07116 |
| Federal ID | TX07116 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |