Lakeland Dam No 1

Lakeland Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Walker County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/26/2010
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 370 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Lakeland Dam No 1

The primary purpose of Lakeland Dam No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Riverside Lakeland Poa (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet.

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 04/26/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyWalker
Coordinates30.83997, -95.38941

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length370 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRiverside Lakeland Poa
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/26/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX09605
Federal IDTX09605
More InfoState Dam Safety Program