Lake Colorado City Dam

Texas — Mitchell County

Location

StateTexas
CountyMitchell
Coordinates32.31875, -100.91884

Physical Characteristics

NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length4,500 ft
NID Storage93,132 acre-ft
Max Storage93,132 acre-ft
Surface Area1,610 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLUMINANT POWER COMPANY LLC

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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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