Vanderslice Lake Dam

Vanderslice Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wood County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Vanderslice Lake Dam

Vanderslice Lake Dam is a dam in Wood, Texas. The dam is owned by Kathryn Mayfield (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/10/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWood
Coordinates32.62387, -95.41236

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Max Discharge77 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerKATHRYN MAYFIELD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/10/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX09689
Federal IDTX09689
More InfoState Dam Safety Program