Belton Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bell |
| Nearest City | BELTON |
| River/Stream | LEON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 31.10852, -97.47268 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 192 ft |
| Dam Height | 192 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,524 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,876,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,876,700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 457,600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12,300 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,560 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 472,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Fort Worth District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 04/15/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |