Metzger Dam No 1

Texas — Van Zandt County — TR-LITTLE SALINE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyVan Zandt
RiverTR-LITTLE SALINE CREEK
Coordinates32.55854, -95.74491

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage570 acre-ft
Max Storage570 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 14, 1984
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJACOB METZGER

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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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