Lake Simonds Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyDallas
River/StreamTR-HICKORY CREEK
Coordinates32.64669, -96.57713

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage450 acre-ft
Max Storage450 acre-ft
Normal Storage268 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Max Discharge561 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF DALLAS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection05/20/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00825
Federal IDTX00825
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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