Lake Benjamin Dam

Texas — Knox County — TR-DUTCHMAN CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKnox
RiverTR-DUTCHMAN CREEK
Coordinates33.56435, -99.79787

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length3,100 ft
NID Storage1,496 acre-ft
Max Storage1,496 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1929
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF BENJAMIN

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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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