Lamar Lake Dam

Texas — Lamar County — TR-HICKS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyLamar
RiverTR-HICKS CREEK
Coordinates33.77458, -95.54756

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length910 ft
NID Storage564 acre-ft
Max Storage564 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 19, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerTEXAS MILITARY DEPARTMENT

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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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