Fort Parker State Park Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyLimestone
River/StreamNAVASOTA RIVER
Coordinates31.58862, -96.52805

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length1,283 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21,274 acre-ft
Max Storage21,274 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,100 acre-ft
Surface Area700 acres
Drainage Area239 sq mi
Max Discharge74,657 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01054
Federal IDTX01054
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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