Campbell Lake Dam

Campbell Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Walker County, Texas, built in 1995. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Campbell Lake Dam

Campbell Lake Dam is a dam in Walker, Texas. The dam is owned by Judy Campbell;larry Glaze (private). It impounds the Tr-persimmon Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 930 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 288 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/14/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyWalker
River/StreamTr-persimmon Creek
Coordinates30.61974, -95.56193

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length930 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage288 acre-ft
Max Storage288 acre-ft
Normal Storage185 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,194 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJUDY CAMPBELL;LARRY GLAZE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/14/2009
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07282
Federal IDTX07282
More InfoState Dam Safety Program