Lake Olney Dam

Texas — Archer County — MESQUITE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyArcher
RiverMESQUITE CREEK
Coordinates33.44144, -98.78216

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,490 ft
NID Storage7,394 acre-ft
Max Storage7,394 acre-ft
Surface Area134 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1922
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF OLNEY

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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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