Marlin Old City Lake Dam
High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Falls |
| River/Stream | BIG SANDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.35084, -96.87124 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1922 (104 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,188 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,188 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 791 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 137 acres |
| Drainage Area | 17 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25,400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF MARLIN |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/27/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |