Richards Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamTR-UPPER KEECHI CREEK
Coordinates31.65281, -96.07700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length770 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage301 acre-ft
Max Storage301 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOE RICHARDS JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00684
Federal IDTX00684
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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