Fortson Lake Dam

Texas — Limestone County — TR-PLUMMERS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyLimestone
RiverTR-PLUMMERS CREEK
Coordinates31.67234, -96.51115

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAL FORTSON

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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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