Marlin Old City Lake Dam
Texas — Falls County — BIG SANDY CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Falls |
| River | BIG SANDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.35084, -96.87124 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,750 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,188 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,188 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 137 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 27, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1922 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF MARLIN |
Location Map
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.