Markle Lake Levee

Texas — Brazoria County — TR-CEDAR LAKE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
RiverTR-CEDAR LAKE CREEK
Coordinates29.06290, -95.74722

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length9,500 ft
NID Storage1,256 acre-ft
Max Storage1,256 acre-ft
Surface Area126 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJanuary 13, 1982
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY

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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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