Safari Lake Dam

Texas — Henderson County — KILE BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyHenderson
RiverKILE BRANCH
Coordinates32.11936, -95.73951

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length585 ft
NID Storage1,172 acre-ft
Max Storage1,172 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 28, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSAFARI WATERS RANCH POA

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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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