Wortham Lake No 1 Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamJACKSON BRANCH
Coordinates31.79415, -96.42535

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,090 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage379 acre-ft
Max Storage379 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF WORTHAM
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/29/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00691
Federal IDTX00691
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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