Van Lake Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Smith |
| River/Stream | TR-VILLAGE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.54821, -95.58870 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,015 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,050 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,050 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,175 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,913 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | ETX PARAGON LTD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |