Fairfield Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamBIG BROWN CREEK
Coordinates31.82178, -96.04080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height77 ft
Dam Height77 ft
Dam Length4,350 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70,840 acre-ft
Max Storage70,840 acre-ft
Normal Storage44,169 acre-ft
Surface Area2,350 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi
Max Discharge62,260 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLUMINANT POWER COMPANY LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00692
Federal IDTX00692
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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