Lake Dawson Dam

Texas — Trinity County — TR-SANDY CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyTrinity
RiverTR-SANDY CREEK
Coordinates31.00376, -95.28888

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPH DAWSON

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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.

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