Katy Lake Dam

Texas, Ellis County, UNNAMED TR-WAXAHACHIE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverUNNAMED TR-WAXAHACHIE CREEK
Coordinates32.40262, -96.86092

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,310 ft
NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 28, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1902
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKATY LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION

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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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