Nix Lake Dam
Texas — Rusk County — WASSON BRANCH
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Rusk |
| River | WASSON BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 32.24981, -94.65447 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,398 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,398 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 135 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 2, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1940 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | GLEN HUGHES |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.