South Nichols Lake Dam

Texas — Henderson County — GUM CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyHenderson
RiverGUM CREEK
Coordinates32.16232, -95.80118

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length975 ft
NID Storage137 acre-ft
Max Storage137 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLEONARD NICHOLS

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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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