Tyler State Park Lake Dam

Texas — Smith County — TR-HITTS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountySmith
RiverTR-HITTS CREEK
Coordinates32.47792, -95.29918

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length920 ft
NID Storage1,600 acre-ft
Max Storage1,600 acre-ft
Surface Area69 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerTEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE 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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